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  1. Bats over rice: Assessing the contribution of insectivorous bats to pest suppression in Mexican rice fields

    Article • Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment, May 2025, Elsevier

    Adria Lopez-Baucells

  2. Diversity and plasticity of vocalisations in an elusive and arboreal small mammal: the edible dormouse ( Glis glis )

    Article • Bioacoustics, July 2024, Taylor & Francis

    Adria Lopez-Baucells

  3. What you hear may not be what you see: Potential of citizen science methods to use bats as riverine forest quality indicators

    Article • River Research and Applications, September 2023, Wiley

    Adria Lopez-Baucells

  4. To share or not to share: DNA metabarcoding reveals trophic niche overlap between sympatric trawling bats

    Article • European Journal of Wildlife Research, August 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Adria Lopez-Baucells

  5. Pest suppression by bats and management strategies to favour it: a global review

    Article • Biological Reviews, May 2023, Wiley

    Adria Lopez-Baucells

  6. Newspaper Coverage and Framing of Bats, and Their Impact on Readership Engagement

    Article • EcoHealth, March 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Adria Lopez-Baucells

  7. Effect of environmental gradients on community structuring of aerial insectivorous bats in a continuous forest in Central Amazon

    Article • Mammalian Biology, January 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Adria Lopez-Baucells

  8. Edge effects and vertical stratification of aerial insectivorous bats across the interface of primary-secondary Amazonian rainforest

    Article • PLOS One, September 2022, PLOS

    Adria Lopez-Baucells

  9. Interplay between local and landscape-scale effects on the taxonomic, functional and phylogenetic diversity of aerial insectivorous neotropical bats

    Article • Landscape Ecology, September 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Adria Lopez-Baucells

  10. MAMMALS IN PORTUGAL: A data set of terrestrial, volant, and marine mammal occurrences in Portugal

    Article • Ecology, April 2022, Wiley

    Dr Joaquim M Oliveira, Adria Lopez-Baucells

  11. Reproductive phenologies of phyllostomid bats in the Central Amazon

    Article • Mammalian Biology, March 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Adria Lopez-Baucells

  12. Bat phylogenetic responses to regenerating Amazonian forests

    Article • Journal of Applied Ecology, October 2021, Wiley

    Adria Lopez-Baucells

  13. Concurrent Butterfly, Bat and Small Mammal Monitoring Programmes Using Citizen Science in Catalonia (NE Spain): A Historical Review and Future Directions

    Article • Diversity, September 2021, MDPI AG

    Adria Lopez-Baucells

  14. Passive acoustic monitoring reveals the role of habitat affinity in sensitivity of sub‐tropical East Asian bats to fragmentation

    Article • Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation, September 2021, Wiley

    Adria Lopez-Baucells

  15. Optimizing bat bioacoustic surveys in human‐modified Neotropical landscapes

    Article • Ecological Applications, June 2021, Wiley

    Adria Lopez-Baucells

  16. Habitat disturbance trumps moonlight effects on the activity of tropical insectivorous bats

    Article • Animal Conservation, June 2021, Wiley

    Adria Lopez-Baucells

  17. Benefits of organic olive farming for the conservation of gleaning bats

    Article • Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment, June 2021, Elsevier

    Adria Lopez-Baucells

  18. Bat echolocation in continental China: a systematic review and first acoustic identification key for the country

    Article • Mammal Research, May 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Adria Lopez-Baucells

  19. Bat echolocation plasticity in allopatry: a call for caution in acoustic identification of Pipistrellus sp.

    Article • Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, March 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Adria Lopez-Baucells

  20. Recurring fires in Mediterranean habitats and their impact on bats

    Article • Biodiversity and Conservation, January 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Adria Lopez-Baucells

  21. Quantifying and addressing the prevalence and bias of study designs in the environmental and social sciences

    Article • Nature Communications, December 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Alec Philip Christie, Adria Lopez-Baucells

  22. Second capture of Promops centralis (Chiroptera) in French Guiana after 28 years of mist-netting and description of its echolocation and distress calls

    Article • Acta Amazonica, December 2020, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Adria Lopez-Baucells

  23. Bats as natural samplers: First record of the invasive pest rice water weevil Lissorhoptrus oryzophilus in the Iberian Peninsula

    Article • Crop Protection, October 2020, Elsevier

    Adria Lopez-Baucells

  24. Monitoring cave-dwelling bats using remote passive acoustic detectors: a new approach for cave monitoring

    Article • Bioacoustics, September 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Adria Lopez-Baucells

  25. Echolocation of Central Amazonian ‘whispering’ phyllostomid bats: call design and interspecific variation

    Article • Mammal Research, May 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Adria Lopez-Baucells

  26. Ecological indices in long-term acoustic bat surveys for assessing and monitoring bats' responses to climatic and land-cover changes

    Article • Ecological Indicators, March 2020, Elsevier

    Adria Lopez-Baucells

  27. Effects of Forest Fragmentation on the Vertical Stratification of Neotropical Bats

    Article • Diversity, February 2020, MDPI AG

    Adria Lopez-Baucells

  28. A global database for metacommunity ecology, integrating species, traits, environment and space

    Article • Scientific Data, January 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Adria Lopez-Baucells, Dr Nigel R Andrew

  29. Predicting biodiversity loss in island and countryside ecosystems through the lens of taxonomic and functional biogeography

    Article • Ecography, September 2019, Wiley

    Adria Lopez-Baucells

  30. Erosion of phylogenetic diversity in Neotropical bat assemblages: findings from a whole-ecosystem fragmentation experiment

    Article • January 2019, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Adria Lopez-Baucells

  31. Bats as potential suppressors of multiple agricultural pests: A case study from Madagascar

    Article • Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment, January 2019, Elsevier

    Adria Lopez-Baucells

  32. Stronger together: Combining automated classifiers with manual post-validation optimizes the workload vs reliability trade-off of species identification in bat acoustic surveys

    Article • Ecological Informatics, January 2019, Elsevier

    Adria Lopez-Baucells

  33. The importance of lakes for bat conservation in Amazonian rainforests: an assessment using autonomous recorders

    Article • Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation, May 2018, Wiley

    Adria Lopez-Baucells

  34. Secondary forest regeneration benefits old-growth specialist bats in a fragmented tropical landscape

    Article • Scientific Reports, February 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Adria Lopez-Baucells

  35. Are sacred caves still safe havens for the endemic bats of Madagascar?

    Article • Oryx, February 2018, Cambridge University Press

    Adria Lopez-Baucells

  36. Functional recovery of Amazonian bat assemblages following secondary forest succession

    Article • Biological Conservation, February 2018, Elsevier

    Adria Lopez-Baucells

  37. The Road to Functional Recovery: Temporal Effects of Matrix Regeneration on Amazonian Bats

    Article • Tropical Conservation Science, January 2018, SAGE Publications

    Adria Lopez-Baucells, Mr Fabio Zanella Farneda

  38. Molecular, morphological and acoustic identification of Eumops maurus and Eumops hansae (Chiroptera: Molossidae) with new reports from Central Amazonia

    Article • Tropical Zoology, October 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Adria Lopez-Baucells

  39. When bats go viral: negative framings in virological research imperil bat conservation

    Article • Mammal Review, October 2017, Wiley

    Adria Lopez-Baucells

  40. Design matters: An evaluation of the impact of small man-made forest clearings on tropical bats using a before-after-control-impact design

    Article • Forest Ecology and Management, October 2017, Elsevier

    Diogo F. Ferreira, Adria Lopez-Baucells

  41. Geographical variation in the high-duty cycle echolocation of the cryptic common mustached bat Pteronotus cf. rubiginosus (Mormoopidae)

    Article • Bioacoustics, August 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Adria Lopez-Baucells

  42. Gender-specific responses to forest fragmentation in Neotropical bats

    Article • Biotropica, July 2017, Wiley

    Diogo F. Ferreira, Mr Fabio Zanella Farneda, Adria Lopez-Baucells

  43. Aerial insectivorous bat activity in relation to moonlight intensity

    Article • Mammalian Biology, July 2017, Elsevier

    Adria Lopez-Baucells

  44. Evaluating the use of Myotis daubentonii as an ecological indicator in Mediterranean riparian habitats

    Article • Ecological Indicators, March 2017, Elsevier

    Adria Lopez-Baucells

  45. Opportunistic predation of a silky short-tailed bat (Carollia brevicauda) by a tawny-bellied screech-owl (Megascops watsonii), with a compilation of predation events upon bats entangled in mist-nets

    Article • Barbastella, March 2017, SECEMU

    Adria Lopez-Baucells

  46. Chromatic disorders in bats: a review of pigmentation anomalies and the misuse of terms to describe them

    Article • Mammal Review, December 2016, Wiley

    Adria Lopez-Baucells

  47. Consequences of a large-scale fragmentation experiment for Neotropical bats: disentangling the relative importance of local and landscape-scale effects

    Article • Landscape Ecology, July 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Adria Lopez-Baucells

  48. Bat boxes in urban non-native forests: a popular practice that should be reconsidered

    Article • Urban Ecosystems, July 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Adria Lopez-Baucells

  49. Rapid assessment of bat diversity in the Taita Hills Afromontane cloud forests, southeastern Kenya

    Article • Barbastella, March 2016, SECEMU

    Adria Lopez-Baucells

  50. Trait-related responses to habitat fragmentation in Amazonian bats

    Article • Journal of Applied Ecology, July 2015, Wiley

    Mr Fabio Zanella Farneda, Adria Lopez-Baucells

  51. Pest control service provided by bats in Mediterranean rice paddies: linking agroecosystems structure to ecological functions

    Article • Mammalian Biology, May 2015, Elsevier

    Adria Lopez-Baucells

  52. Science outreach in the time of social media: an analysis of the performance of the scientific journal Barbastella in Twitter and Facebook

    Article • Barbastella, March 2015, SECEMU

    Adria Lopez-Baucells

  53. Predation on bats by genets Genetta genetta (Linnaeus, 1758): a review.

    Article • Barbastella, March 2015, SECEMU

    Adria Lopez-Baucells

  54. How a haemosporidian parasite of bats gets around: the genetic structure of a parasite, vector and host compared

    Article • Molecular Ecology, February 2015, Wiley

    Adria Lopez-Baucells

  55. Could overheating turn bat boxes into death traps?         

    Article • Barbastella, March 2014, SECEMU

    Adria Lopez-Baucells

  56. Echolocation of the big red batLasiurus egregius(Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) and first record from the Central Brazilian Amazon

    Article • Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment, January 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Adria Lopez-Baucells

  57. First record of Micronycteris sanborni (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) from Central Amazonia, Brazil: range expansion and description of its echolocation

    Article • Mammalia, January 2014, De Gruyter

    Adria Lopez-Baucells

  58. Actualización del inventario de quirópteros y refugios en Ceuta: primera cita de Pipistrellus pygmaeus en el norte de África

    Article • Barbastella, March 2012, SECEMU

    Adria Lopez-Baucells

  59. First records of the parti-coloured bat Vespertilio murinus (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) in the Pyrenees

    Article • Mammalia, January 2012, De Gruyter

    Adria Lopez-Baucells

  60. Family Vespertilionidae Vesper Bats

    Article • Bloomsbury Academic

    Adria Lopez-Baucells