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October 16, 2025Journal of Mammalogy

Summer roost site suitability analyses for 4 special status bat species in the Eastern United States

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RIRichard D. InmanASAndrea SchuhmannSSSarah C. Sawyer

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Overview

This analysis estimates summer roost suitability for four bat species, revealing habitat characteristics that impact conservation strategies.

Key Points

  • Higher summer roost habitat suitability is associated with greater tree canopy cover for the four species evaluated.
  • The presence-background approach identified differences in habitat suitability across multiple scales in the eastern United States.
  • The study utilized gradient surface metrics to reveal spatial patterns in summer roost suitability among the bat species.
  • Targeted conservation efforts can focus on areas with the least uncertainty in roost habitat estimates, enhancing effectiveness.

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Inman et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68f147cc724575985c3fd1efhttps://doi.org/10.1093/jmammal/gyaf057
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