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Elena Tena
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National Coordinator of Spanish Bat Atlas 🦇 🦇
#Nature #Biodiversity #Conservationbiology #Environmentaleducation
Don't count the days, make the days count!
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Our new article in Urban Ecosys: I need my green space: minimum area of urban green spaces to maintain 🦇diversity and activity in a large European metropolis
#bats #urbanecology
Link: doi.org/10.1007/s112...
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I need my green space: minimum area of urban green spaces to maintain bat diversity and activity in a large European metropolis - Urban Ecosystems
Urbanisation and the associated low availability of green spaces in the cities affect the activity and diversity of insectivorous bat species worldwide. However, increasing the extent of green cover w...
doi.org
December 9, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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It’s Science Friday! I'm looking forward to segments with @whatknows.bsky.social, @drkencarter.bsky.social & @morbidpsych.bsky.social, @geodesaurus.bsky.social, and @elena-tena.bsky.social. Tune in! 11am - 1pm PT, Noon - 2pm MT, 1-3pm CT, 2-4pm ET, and 6-8pm GMT. @scifri.bsky.social
October 31, 2025 at 3:41 PM
🐦🦇 ¡Documentamos cómo el nóctulo grande captura y come aves migratorias en pleno vuelo!
Alucina, la persigue en caída libre por más de 1 km y se la come en el aire.

@laueast.bsky.social @theclickitclick.bsky.social @ebdonana.bsky.social @bioacousticsau.bsky.social

www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Greater noctule bats prey on and consume passerines in flight
Despite billions of passerines seasonally migrating during the night at high altitudes, only three bat species have been found to consistently tap into this rich prey resource. However, it remains unk...
www.science.org
October 16, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Reposted by Elena Tena
Paper & incredible science alert: Our assistant professor @laurastidsholt.bsky.social & a passionate team @elena-tena.bsky.social @ebdonana.bsky.social found proof for greater nocturnal #bats 🦇 preying on migratory birds 🐦 AND devouring them in flight! #bioacoustics
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
October 16, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Reposted by Elena Tena
🦇 For the first time, researchers have documented how Europe’s largest bat — the greater noctule — hunts and eats migrating birds in midair.

Study led by @ebdonana.bsky.social and @au.dk

🔗 www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
October 10, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Reposted by Elena Tena
🦇 El murciélago más grande de Europa, el nóctulo grande, es capaz de capturar y consumir pequeñas aves migratorias en vuelo.

Es el sorprendente descubrimiento que ha realizado un equipo de la @ebdonana.bsky.social y la @au.dk.

🔗 www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

➕ info: www.csic.es/es/actualida...
October 10, 2025 at 10:46 AM