1998
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7998.1998.tb00177.x
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Do emerging pipistrelle bats lose control of their timing due to ‘crowd pressure’?

Abstract: When bats emerge from colonies to feed and drink their emergence patterns deviate systematically from those expected at random (Kunz, 1974; Swift, 1980; Bullock et al., 1987; Brigham & Fenton, 1986). In particular, many bats appear to group together as they emerge, and form into ‘clusters’ or ‘outbursts’ (but see McAney & Fairley, 1988; Kunz & Anthony, 1995 for exceptions). The function of this clustering behaviour has been the topic of recent debate, with some authors favouring the hypothesis that the behavio… Show more

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