Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Hugo Emanuel Vitorino Rebelo
Citation names
- Rebelo, Hugo
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- AB11-8AD5-6BFC
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0002-7118-4068
- Google Scholar ID
- https://scholar.google.pt/citations?user=DumFQfQAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao
- Researcher Id
- C-9005-2009
- Scopus Author Id
- 16314032800
Email addresses
- herebelo@fc.ul.pt (Professional)
- herebelo@ciencias.ulisboa.pt (Professional)
Addresses
- Departamento de Biologia Animal, Faculdade de Ciências, Universidade de Lisboa, 1749-016, Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal (Professional)
Websites
- https://sites.google.com/site/batscibio/ (Professional)
Knowledge fields
- Natural sciences - Earth and Environmental Sciences - Environmental Sciences
Languages
Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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Portuguese | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | |
English | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | |
French | Beginner (A1) | Intermediate (B1) | Beginner (A1) | Beginner (A1) | |
Spanish; Castilian | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) | Beginner (A1) | Intermediate (B1) |
Education
Degree | Classification | |
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2010
Concluded
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Biological Sciences (Doutoramento)
University of Bristol, United Kingdom
"Using species distribution modelling and genetic analysis for the conservation of rare species. Case studies on European
bats" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Faculty of Science Commendation |
2000
Concluded
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Biologia Aplicada aos Recusos Animais - variante Terrestres (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
"Adaptação de caixas-abrigo para morcegos ao clima mediterrânico" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Affiliation
Science
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2013/12/17 - 2023/08/30 | Contracted Researcher (Research) | Rede de Investigação em Biodiversidade e Biologia Evolutiva, Portugal |
Rede de Investigação em Biodiversidade e Biologia Evolutiva, Portugal |
Teaching in Higher Education
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2023/09/01 - Current | Assistant Professor (University Teacher) | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
Universidade de Lisboa Departamento de Biologia Animal, Portugal |
Others
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2010/04/01 - 2013/12/16 | Post-doc | Rede de Investigação em Biodiversidade e Biologia Evolutiva, Portugal |
2005/02/01 - 2009/07/31 | PhD Student | University of Bristol Faculty of Science, United Kingdom |
2003/01/01 - 2003/12/01 | Biologist | Instituto da Conservação da Natureza e das Florestas, Portugal |
2002/03/01 - 2002/09/30 | Biologist | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
2000/02/01 - 2001/12/31 | Biologist | Instituto da Conservação da Natureza e das Florestas, Portugal |
Projects
Grant
Designation | Funders | |
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2013/12 - 2018/12 | Where to go when it is too hot? Promoting genetic diversity and gene flow in natural populations under predicted climate change
Provided by PTCRIS: IF/00497/2013/CP1154/CT0006
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia |
2010/04/01 - 2013/12 | UNVEILING BAT CRYPTIC DIVERSITY IN IBERIA: ANALYSING THE INFLUENCE OF POPULATION HISTORY AND ECOLOGICAL NICHE ON THE ISOLATION
AND DIFFERENTIATION OF SPECIES
info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/FCT/SFRH/SFRH2%FBPD2%F654182%F2009/PT
Rede de Investigação em Biodiversidade e Biologia Evolutiva, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia |
2005/02 - 2009/07 | Using species distribution modelling and genetic analysis for the conservation of rare species: case studies with European
bats
SFRH/BD/17755/2004
PhD Student Fellow
University of Bristol Faculty of Science, United Kingdom
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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Contract
Designation | Funders | |
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2018/06 - Current | BatPine - Promoting the resilience of ecosystem services to climate change: a case study with pine plantations, pine processionary
moth and bats
PTDC/BIA-ECO/31731/2017
Principal investigator
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia |
2016/05 - Current | Developing an integrated framework to investigate biodiversity responses to global change
NE/M018660/2
Researcher
University of Southampton, United Kingdom
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Natural Environment Research Council
Ongoing
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2021/03/25 - 2024/03/24 | Conservar a biodiversidade, garantir a segurança alimentar: o papel de morcegos e aves como agentes de supressão de insetos-praga
na cultura de arroz em África Ocidental
PTDC/ASP-AGR/0876/2020
Centro de Ecologia Evolução e Alterações Ambientais, Portugal
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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2019/05 - 2023/04 | Climate change and bats: from science to conservation
CA18107
Other
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European Commission
Ongoing
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2018/10/01 - 2022/09/30 | O vetor de Dengue, Chikungunya e Zika na Europa: otimização para a vigilância e controlo vetorial de custo eficiente
PTDC/BIA-OUT/29477/2017
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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2015/09/01 - 2020 | Capacity Building at InBIO for Research and Innovation Using Environmental Metagenomics
info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/EC/H2020/668981/EU
Researcher
Rede de Investigação em Biodiversidade e Biologia Evolutiva, Portugal
|
European Commission
Ongoing
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2016/07/01 - 2019/12/31 | O COMÉRCIO GLOBAL DE AVES COMO UM FACTOR DETERMINANTE PARA AS INVASÕES BIOLÓGICAS NA EUROPA
PTDC/AAG-GLO/0463/2014
Universidade de Évora, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2016/04/11 - 2019/07/11 | POPCONNECT - uso de dados genéticos e de campo para avaliar os efeitos das estradas na conectividade funcional da paisagem
e viabilidade populacional
PTDC/AAG-MAA/0372/2014
Universidade de Évora, Portugal
|
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2017/10 - 2019/03 | Mobilising bat occurrence data in Zambia
BID-AF2017-0301-NAC
Researcher
Livingstone Museum, Zambia
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European Union
Concluded
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2011/03 - 2014/08 | CrypDiv - Unveiling bat cryptic divergence in Iberia: using distribution modelling and genetic analyses to investigate the
isolation and differentiation of species.
Principal investigator
Rede de Investigação em Biodiversidade e Biologia Evolutiva, Portugal
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Governo da República Portuguesa Ministério da Ciência Tecnologia e Ensino Superior
Concluded
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Outputs
Publications
Book |
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Book chapter |
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Journal article |
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Newsletter article |
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Activities
Oral presentation
Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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2019 | Raposeira, H., Horta, P. & Rebelo, H. Bats as biondicators? Evidence of Strong associations between bats, climate and vegetation along an environmental gradient. XVIIIth International Bat Research Symposium. Phuket, Thailand. | |
2019 | Mata, V.A., Horta, P., Raposeira, H., Veríssimo, J., McCracken, G., Rebelo, H., & Beja, P. Trophic groups in a Mediterranean bat community: are echolocation and foraging behavior really important? XVIIIth International Bat Research Symposium. Phuket, Thailand. | |
2019 | Amorim, F., Pita, R., Mata, V.A., Beja, P. & Rebelo, H. Rapid changes in bat demography and social structure following large-scale habitat disturbance: the case of hydroelectric dam flooding. XVIIIth International Bat Research Symposium. Phuket, Thailand. | |
2018 | Rebelo, H. Using spatial tools for ecology and conservation research: learning from the past to better predict the future. 27th Spring Symposium, University of Helsinki, Finland. | |
2018 | Rebelo, H. Uso de análises espaciais para investigação em ecologia e conservação: aprendendo com o passado para melhor prever o futuro. 17th National Meeting of Ecology. Évora, Portugal. | |
2018 | Marques, F., Amorim, F. & Rebelo, H. Evaluating the effectiveness of European protected areas on preserving the diversity and connectivity of bat populations. 17th National Meeting of Ecology. Évora, Portugal. | |
2017 | Rebelo, H. How bats will react to climate change? Learning from the past to better predict the future. XVIII Symposium on Applied Biology. Braga, Portugal. | |
2017 | Santos, H., Godinho, R., Razgour, O., Juste, J., Ibáñez, C. & Rebelo, H. Integrating landscape genetics with connectivity analyses to prioritize regional conservation of Plecotus auritus begognae in the Iberian Peninsula. XIVth European Bat Research Symposium. Donostia, Spain. | |
2017 | Amorim, F., Godinho, R., Juste, J., Ibáñez, C., Rossiter, S., Beja, P. & Rebelo, H. A bat out of Africa: New insights on the existence of a north African refugium for western palaeartic bat fauna. XIVth European Bat Research Symposium. Donostia, Spain. | |
2017 | Mata, V., Amorim, F., Rebelo, H., McCracken, G., Jarman, S. & Beja, P. The poop experiment: defining sampling procedures for metabarcoding dietary studies in bats. XIVth European Bat Research Symposium. Donostia, Spain. Winner of the of the best student oral presentation award. | |
2017 | Fernandez, R.N., Juste, J., Ibáñez, C., Rebelo, H., Russo, D., Alberdi, A., Kiefer, A., Doncaster, P. & Razgour, O. The role of biotic interactions in shaping the range of cryptic bat species. XIVth European Bat Research Symposium. Donostia, Spain. | |
2017 | Puechmaille, S.J., Allegrini, B., Bilgin, R., Abiadh, A., Ibáñez, C., Juste, J., Papadatou, E., Georgiakakis, P., Russo, D., Saphiri, M., Salsamendi, E., Garin, I., Rebelo, H., Toffoli, R., Coutois, J.Y., Rambaut, D., Siemers, B. & Teeling, E. Contrasting phylogeography and population structure in two ecologically similar Rhinolophus species, R. euryale and R. mehelyi. XIVth European Bat Research Symposium. Donostia, Spain. | |
2016 | Rebelo, H. El cambio climático y los murciélagos, conocimiento actual y perspectivas. VI Jornadas SECEMU. Vairão, Portugal. | |
2016 | Razgour, O., Manel, S., Taggart, J., Jones, G., Juste, J., Ibáñez, C., Rebelo, H., Alberdi, A., MacKenzie, S. & Park, K. Using genomic approaches to inform bat conservation under global change. Congenomics 2016. Vairão, Portugal. Winner of the best oral communication award. | |
2016 | Mata, V., Amorim, F., Corley, M.F.V., McCracken, G.F., Rebelo, H. & Beja, P. Diet analysis of European Free-tailed Bats Tadarida teniotis using Metabarcoding. Congenomics 2016. Vairão, Portugal. Winner of the best flash talk award. | |
2016 | Amorim, F., Jorge, I., Beja, P. & Rebelo, H. Following your needs: seasonal differences in habitat selection by bats. XVIIth International Bat Research Symposium. Durban, South Africa. | |
2016 | Cooper-Bohannon, R., Rebelo, H., Amorim, F., Jones, G., Razgour, O., Cotterill, F., Monadjem, A., Schoeman, C., Taylor,P. & Park, K. Designing a multi-species monitoring network to understand bat distributions in southern Africa. XVIIth International Bat Research Symposium. Durban, South Africa. | |
2016 | Mata, V., Amorim, F., Corley, M., McCracken, G., Rebelo, H. & Beja, P. Advancements in trophic analysis: a metabarcoding approach to the diet of bats. XVIIth International Bat Research Symposium. Durban, South Africa. Winner of the of the 2nd best student oral presentation award. | |
2016 | Santos, H., Godinho, R., Razgour, O, Juste, J., Rebelo, H. Go with the flow! Landscape genetics and population connectivity of Plecotus auritus begognae in the Iberian Peninsula. XVIIth International Bat Research Symposium. Durban, South Africa. | |
2016 | Medinas, D., Ribeiro, V., Marques, J.T., Barbosa, A.M., Rebelo, H. & Mira, A. Effects of low and medium traffic roads on bat activity and diversity. VI Jornadas SECEMU. Vairão, Portugal. | |
2014 | Rebelo, H. & Puechmaille, S. Predicting Geomyces destructans distribution and likely routes of expansion: building of reciprocal models for Eurasia and north America. XIIIth European Bat Research Symposium. Šibenik, Croatia. | |
2014 | Mata, V., Amorim, F., Alves, P., Beja, P. & Rebelo, H. Bridging the droughts: adaptations of a Mediterranean bat species. XIIIth European Bat Research Symposium. Šibenik, Croatia. | |
2014 | Santos, H., Juste, J., Ibáñez, C., Palmeirim, J.M., Godinho, R. & Rebelo, H. Unveiling the systematics of brown long-eared bats in Ibéria: notes on genetic, morphometry and echolocation. XIIIth European Bat Research Symposium. Šibenik, Croatia. | |
2014 | Russo, D., di Febbraro, M., Rebelo, H., Mucceda, M., Cistrone, L., Agnelli, P., de Pasquale, P.P., Martinoli, A., Scaravelli, D., Spilinga, C. & Bosso, L. What story does geographic separation of insular bats tell? A case study on Sarduinian rhinolophids. XIIIth European Bat Research Symposium. Šibenik, Croatia. | |
2014 | Russo, D., di Febbraro, M., Rebelo, H., Mucceda, M., Cistrone, L., Agnelli, P., de Pasquale, P.P., Martinoli, A., Scaravelli, D., Spilinga, C. & Bosso, L. Modelling interspecific competition and niche displacement in insular bats. IX Congresso Italiano di Teriologia. Civitella Alfedena, Italy. | |
2014 | Rebelo, H., Amorim, F., Mata, V. & Santos, H. Using species distribution models for bat conservation. V Jornadas SECEMU. Alcalá de Hernales, Spain. | |
2013 | Rebelo, H. Responses of bats to climate change: learning from the past and how to prepare the future. Adapting to global change in the Mediterranean hotspot. Seville, Spain. | |
2013 | Duarte, G., Rebelo, H., Saraiva, S., Melo, J. & Silva, V. Factors shaping bat occurrence in urban green areas. 3rd International Berlin Bat Meeting: Bats in the Anthropocene. | |
2013 | Alves, P., Amorim, F., Rebelo, H., Beja, P. Living on the edge: studying bat colonisation of bridges in northern Portugal. 3rd International Berlin Bat Meeting: Bats in the Anthropocene. | |
2013 | Rasit, B., Maraci, Ö., Gürün, K., Rebelo, H., Puechmaille, S., Presetnik, P., Hamidovic, D., Fressel, N., Hulva, P., Horácek, I., Ibañez, C., Karatas, A., Karatas, A., Allegrini, B., Georgiakakis, P., Gazaryan, S., Nagy, Z., Abi-Said, M., Lucan, R., Bartonicka, T., Nicolaou, H., Scaravelli, D., Karapandža, B., Uhrin, M., Paunovic, M., Benda, P. & Juste, J. Circum-Mediterranean phylogeography of a bat coupled with past environmental niche modelling: a new paradigm for the recolonization of Europe? XVIth International Bat Research Symposium. | |
2013 | Cooper-Bohannon, R., Rebelo, H., Jones, G., Cotterill, F., Monadjem, A., Schoeman, C., Taylor, P. & Park, K. Bats without Borders -The distribution and conservation of cave-dwelling bats in southern Africa. XVIth International Bat Research Symposium. San José, Costa Rica. | |
2013 | Roscioni, F., Rebelo, H., Russo, D., Di Febbraro, M., Carranza, M.L. & Loy, A. Barrier effect: is connectivity affected by wind farms? Nyctalus leisleri as a case study. XVIth International Bat Research Symposium. San José, Costa Rica. | |
2013 | Santos, H., Juste, J., Ibáñez, C., Palmeirim, J., Godinho, R., Jones, G. & Rebelo, H. Three Tales of Six Bats: Factors Shaping Cryptic Bats Distribution in Ibéria. XVIth International Bat Research Symposium. San José, Costa Rica. | |
2013 | Amorim, F., Godinho, R., Juste, J., Ibañez, C., Rossiter, S., Beja, P. & Rebelo, H. Phylogeography of the European Free Tailed Bat in the Western Palearctic. XVIth International Bat Research Symposium. San José, Costa Rica. | |
2013 | Puechmaille, S. & Rebelo, H. Modelling Geomyces destructans distribution in North America and Eurasia using ecological niche modelling: what can we learn? XVIth International Bat Research Symposium. San José, Costa Rica. | |
2012 | Rebelo, H., Amorim, F. & Jones, G. Using spatial modelling to study the impact of climate change on the distributions of bats. International symposium on the importance of bats as bioindicators. Granollers, Spain. | |
2012 | Puechmaille, S. & Rebelo, H. Predicting the potential distribution of Geomyces destructans in Eurasia and North America using ecological niche modelling. 5th White Nose Syndrome Symposium, Madison, Wisconsin, U.S.A. | |
2011 | Rebelo, H. Conservation of tree-dwelling bats in forests. Vth Meeting on Conservation Biology. Anadia, Portugal. | |
2011 | Santos, H., Rodrigues, L., Jones, G. & Rebelo, H. Using species distribution modelling to predict bat fatality risk at wind farms. 41st North American Symposium on Bat Research. Toronto, Canada. Winner of the Luis F. Bacardi Bat Conservation Award. | |
2011 | Amorim, F., Carvalho, S.B., Honrado, J. & Rebelo, H. Designing monitoring networks for bats in northern Portugal able to detect range shifts derived from climate change. 41st North American Symposium on Bat Research. Toronto, Canada. | |
2010 | Rebelo, H., Froufe, E., Ferrand, N. & Jones, G. Where is my bat? Ground-validation of presence-only modelling and its integration with molecular techniques for the conservation of rare species. XVth International Bat Research Symposium. Prague, Czech Republic. | |
2008 | Rebelo, H. & Jones, G. Modelling the distribution of barbastelles in Portugal. National Bat Conference. Reading, U.K. | |
2008 | Rebelo, H. The use of ecological modelling in bat conservation: predicting the present and the future. Jornadas para la conservación y gestión de quirópteros. Cáceres, Spain. | |
2008 | Rebelo, H., Tarroso, P., Ferrand, N. & Jones, G. Impact of climate change on European bats according to their biogeographic patterns. XIth European Bat Research Symposium. Cluj-Napoca, Romania. | |
2007 | Rebelo, H., Brito, J.C., Ferrand, N. & Jones, G. Combining predictive modelling with genetic analysis to determine post-glacial colonization routes in Europe. XIVth International Bat Research Symposium. Mérida, Mexico. Winner of the Bat Conservation International award for research excellence. | |
2006 | Rodrigues, L., Rainho, A., Carapuço, M., Rebelo, H., Marques, J.T., Espírito-Santo, C. & Palmeirim, J.M. Construction of big artificial roosts for bats. 2nd Congresso Ibérico de Ecologia. Lisbon, Portugal. | |
2005 | Rodrigues, L., Rainho, A., Carapuço, M., Rebelo, H., Marques, J.T., Espírito-Santo, C. & Palmeirim, J.M. Creating alternatives for bat roosts in large buildings and underground galleries. Xth European Bat Research Symposium. Galway, Ireland. | |
2004 | Rebelo, H. & Rainho, A. Bat conservation and big dams. The case study of Alqueva and Pedrógão dams. XIIIth International Bat Research Symposium. Mikolajki, Poland. | |
2004 | Pereira, M.J., Rebelo, H., Hla-Bu, S.S. & Bates, P.J.J. Globally endangered Craseonycteris thonglongyai in Myanmar. XIIIth International Bat Research Symposium. Mikolajki, Poland. | |
2003 | Rebelo, H., Rodrigues, L. & Palmeirim, J.M. Conservation of cave-dwelling bat species in Portugal: the necessity to monitor its populations. IV National Meeting of Speleology. Leiria, Portugal. | |
2002 | Rebelo, H., Pereira, M.J., Rodrigues, L. & Palmeirim, J.M. Optimizing the thermal behaviour of bat boxes. IXth European Bat Research Symposium. Le Havre, France. | |
2002 | Rebelo, H. The use of ultra-sound techniques for bat survey. Bat Workshop: Research and Conservation. Yangon, Myanmar. | |
2000 | Rebelo, H. & Rainho, A. Bat conservation on the Alqueva + Pedrogão reservoir areas. 1st Meeting of the Biology Works on the Alqueva area. Évora, Portugal. |
Supervision
Thesis Title Role |
Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization |
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2022/09 - Current | Bat atlas of Morocco
Co-supervisor
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2022/09 - Current | BIOnESS for Business: Integrating BIOdiversity aNd Ecosystem ServiceS into Business decisions for the Water-FoodEnergy and
Ecosystems Nexus
Co-supervisor
|
Biodiversidade, Genética e Evolução (PhD)
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
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2021/09 - Current | Exploring the presence of coronavirus in bats and in the air from bat's caves in Portugal: a one health approach
Co-supervisor
|
Biologia Molecular e Celular (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
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2020/02 - Current | Bats and rice: Improving food security and rural welfare in Madagascar
Supervisor
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Biodiversidade, Genética e Evolução (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2019/10 - Current | Humans-nature relations: the case of Bats Ecosystems Services in a Portuguese forest
Co-supervisor
|
Alterações Climáticas e Políticas de Desenvolvimento Sustentável (PhD)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal
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2019 - Current | Chocolate bats: Promoting sustainable cacao through bat ecosystem services
Supervisor
|
Biodiversidade, Genética e Evolução (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2018 - Current | Combining ecological networks and metabarcoding to evaluate the resilience of mountain agroforestry ecosystems to climate
change
Supervisor
|
Biodiversidade, Genética e Evolução (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2018 - Current | Hybridization as adaptive process of cryptic bat species to Climate Changes
Supervisor
|
Biodiversidade, Genética e Evolução (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2017 - Current | Evaluation of invasion dynamics of exotic species, and associated ecological and socioeconomic impacts - Vespa velutina nigrothorax
as a study case
Co-supervisor
|
Biodiversidade, Genética e Evolução (PhD)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2015 - Current | Effects of a large reservoir on a rupiculous species: a case study with the unknown European free-tailed bat
Supervisor
|
Biodiversidade, Genética e Evolução (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2015 - Current | An integrative approach combining molecular, behavioural and ecological data to assess the effect of roads in bats
Co-supervisor
|
Biodiversidade, Genética e Evolução
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2021/02 - 2022/08 | lmpact of land cover changes on community composition of Iberian bat species
Supervisor
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Freie Universität Berlin, Germany
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2015 - 2020 | Advancing metabarcoding techniques for the study of trophic interactions and ecosystem services in small vertebrates
Co-supervisor
|
Biodiversidade, Genética e Evolução (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2018/09 - 2019/11 | Validating the transferability of ecological models under global change scenarios with Holocene rock-art
Co-supervisor
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Biodiversidade, Genética e Evolução (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2018 - 2018 | Evaluating the effectiveness of European protected areas on preserving the diversity and connectivity of bat populations
Supervisor
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Ecologia e Ambiente (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2014 - 2018 | The effects of climate and land abandonment on Iberian bees.
Co-supervisor
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University of Sussex, United Kingdom
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2016/08 - 2017/10 | Influence of land use changes on the genetic structure of Plecotus auritus begognae populations
Co-supervisor
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Biodiversidade, Genética e Evolução (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2013 - 2017 | Combining molecular analyses with predictive modelling to study the population history of Iberian cryptic bats
Supervisor
|
Biodiversidade, Genética e Evolução (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2014 - 2015 | Bats, droughts and climate change in the Mediterranean basin
Co-supervisor
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Università degli Studi dell'Insubria, Italy
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2014 - 2015 | Historical biogeography and climate change: application of ecological-niche based models and GIS to the conservation of African
elephants and giraffes
Co-supervisor
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Biodiversidade, Genética e Evolução (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2014 - 2014 | The effect of landscape dynamics on bat diversity and habitat use in a future reservoir area
Supervisor
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Ecologia, Ambiente e Território (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2010 - 2014 | Assessing the impacts of intensive forest practices on biodiversity in fragmented landscapes in Portugal
Co-supervisor
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University of York Department of Biology, United Kingdom
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2012 - 2013 | Factors shaping bat occurrence in urban green areas
Co-supervisor
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Biologia da Conservação (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2010/09 - 2011/07 | Using species distribution modelling to predict areas of high bat mortality at wind farms
Supervisor
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Mestrado em Ecologia, Ambiente e Território (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2009 - 2010 | Distribution patterns of bats in eastern Mediterranean region through a climate change perspective
Co-supervisor
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Bogaziçi Üniversitesi, Turkey
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Event organisation
Event name Type of event (Role) |
Institution / Organization | |
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2018/11/22 - 2018/11/23 | 1st Iberian meeting on Agroecological research (2018/11/22 - 2018/11/23)
Meeting (Member of the Scientific Committee)
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Universidade de Évora Instituto de Ciências Agrárias e Ambientais Mediterrânicas, Portugal |
2017/08/01 - 2017/08/05 | XIVth European Bat Research Symposium (2017/08/01 - 2017/08/05)
Congress (Member of the Scientific Committee)
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Universidad del País Vasco, Spain |
2016/12/03 - 2016/12/04 | VI Jonadas SECEMU (Spanish society for the study and conservation of bats) (2016/12/03 - 2016/12/04)
Congress (President of the Organising Committee)
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Rede de Investigação em Biodiversidade e Biologia Evolutiva, Portugal |
2014/09/01 - 2014/09/05 | XIIIth European Bat Research Symposium (2014/09/01 - 2014/09/05)
Congress (Member of the Scientific Committee)
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2000/09/22 - 2000/09/23 | IV European Bat Night (2000/09/22 - 2000/09/23)
Other (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Instituto da Conservação da Natureza e das Florestas, Portugal |
1998/06/14 - 1998/06/15 | WWF conference under the scope of the international year of the oceans (1998/06/14 - 1998/06/15)
Congress (Co-organisor)
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World Wildlife Fund, United States |
Jury of academic degree
Topic Role |
Candidate name (Type of degree) Institution / Organization |
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2023/12 | Activity patterns of tropical insectivorous bats across a gradient of habitat disturbance in São Tomé and Príncipe
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Ana Fernandes (Master)
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
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2023/11 | Predicting the effects of climate change on insular bats: a case study from Madeira Island
(Thesis) Main arguer
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André Reis (Master)
Universidade de Évora, Portugal
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2019 | Factors influencing the bat community in vineyards: the role of landscape characteristics, natural structures and management
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Catarina Milhinhas (Master)
Universidade de Évora, Portugal
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2019 | Caracterização morfológica e molecular de estirpes fúngicas e bacterianas isoladas de morcegos que habitam abrigos subterrâneos
na região de Trás-os-Montes
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Márcia Sousa (Master)
Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal
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2019 | Addressing landscape connectivity in biodiversity conservation strategies in the African Sahel
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Marisa Naia (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2019 | Assessment of the effects of forest fragmentation on aerial insectivorous bats in the Amazonian rainforest
(Thesis) Arguer
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Adrià López Baucells (PhD)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2018 | Seasonal variation in the effect of structural complexity of olive production systems on bat activity: implications for natural
pest control
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Ana Costa (Master)
Universidade de Évora, Portugal
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2018 | Avaliação da ocupação de caixas-abrigo para quirópteros arborícolas na envolvente das albufeiras de Alqueva e Pedrógão
(Thesis) Main arguer
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André farinho (Master)
Universidade de Évora, Portugal
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2018 | Landscape connectivity and Remote Sensing applications for assessing biodiversity patterns in desert environments
(Thesis) Arguer
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João Rodrigues (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2018 | Monitoring population size, structure and change in Bechstein’s bat (Myotis bechsteinii): combined approaches using molecular
and landscape ecology
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Patrick Wright (PhD)
University of Exeter, United Kingdom
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2017 | Ecología y conservación de murciélagos en ambientes mediterráneos semiáridos
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Fulgencio Lisón Gil (PhD)
Universidad de Murcia, Spain
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2016 | Saving trees for saving bats: tree-like features as key foraging habitats for insectivorous bats in intensively farmed agricultural
lands.
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Sílvia Barreiro (Master)
Universidade de Évora, Portugal
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2016 | Foraging ecology of Rhinolophus euryale as unveiled by DNA metabarcoding
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Aitor Arrizabalaga Escudero (PhD)
Universidad del País Vasco, Spain
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2015 | Desenvolvimento de uma ferramenta baseada na modelação estocástico-dinâmica para a previsão da atividade de morcegos em zonas
de montanha: contributos para a determinação do risco de mortalidade associado a parques eólicos
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Carmen Silva (Master)
Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal
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2015 | Human-induced effects on the distribution of species and communities of vertebrates at different spatial scales
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Mirko di Febbraro (PhD)
Università degli Studi del Molise Dipartimento di Bioscienze e Territorio, Italy
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2015 | Effects of understory light conditions and intraspecific competition on development of established natural regeneration in
a mixed multiaged forest of Italian eastern Alps
(Thesis) Arguer
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Alice Angelini (PhD)
Università degli Studi del Molise Dipartimento di Bioscienze e Territorio, Italy
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2013 | Influence of lakes and ponds in the activity and diversity of bats in Mediterranean landscapes
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Inês Fernandes (Master)
Universidade de Évora, Portugal
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2012 | Evolutionary and ecological consequences of the interactions between bats and plant in the insular Caribe
(Thesis) Arguer
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Danny Rojas (PhD)
Universidade de Vigo, Spain
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2010 | Morcegos e parques eólicos: relação entre o uso do espaço e a mortalidade, avaliação de metodologias e influência de factores
ambientais e ecológicos sobre a mortalidade
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Francisco Amorim (Master)
Universidade de Évora, Portugal
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2010 | Modelling the current distribution and forecasting the future dynamics of three alien invasive woody plants in the north of
Portugal
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Rui Fernandes (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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Consulting
Activity description | Institution / Organization | |
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2019 - 2019 | Review of proposal | Natural Environment Research Council, United Kingdom |
2018 - 2018 | Review of proposal | Natural Environment Research Council, United Kingdom |
2018 - 2018 | Review of 4 proposals | Bat Conservation International, United States |
2017 - 2017 | Review of 4 proposals | Bat Conservation International, United States |
2012 - 2012 | Review of proposal | Rufford Foundation, United Kingdom |
2012 - 2012 | Review of proposal | Banting Research Foundation, Canada |
2010 - 2010 | Review of proposal | Agência Nacional de Inovação SA, Portugal |
Course / Discipline taught
Academic session | Degree Subject (Type) | Institution / Organization | |
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2021/10/01 - 2023/08/30 | Applied Biology | Bioinformática (Licenciatura) | Instituto Politécnico de Setúbal Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal |
2019/02 - 2019/02 | An introduction to Geographic Information Systems (GIS) | (Licence) | The Copperbelt University, Zambia |
2019/01 - 2019/01 | An introduction to Geographic Information Systems (GIS) | (Licence) | Livingstone Museum, Zambia |
2017/12 - 2017/12 | Advanced course in Landscape Genetics | (Doutoramento) | Rede de Investigação em Biodiversidade e Biologia Evolutiva, Portugal |
2015/11 - 2015/11 | Advanced course in Landscape Genetics | (Doutoramento) | Rede de Investigação em Biodiversidade e Biologia Evolutiva, Portugal |
2012/09 - 2012/09 | A brief introduction to maximum entropy modelling | (Licence) | University of Stirling, United Kingdom |
2011/07 - 2011/07 | III Theoretical and practical course on the acoustic identification of bats | (Licenciatura) | Universidade do Porto Centro de Investigação em Biodiversidade e Recursos Genéticos, Portugal |
2009/07 - 2009/07 | II Theoretical and practical course on the acoustic identification of bats | (Licenciatura) | Universidade do Porto Centro de Investigação em Biodiversidade e Recursos Genéticos, Portugal |
2008/05 - 2008/08 | Theoretical and practical course on the acoustic identification of bats | (Licenciatura) | Universidade do Porto Centro de Investigação em Biodiversidade e Recursos Genéticos, Portugal |
2006 - 2006 | Bat ecology and bioaccoustics - 10th ENEB | (Licenciatura) | Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
2002/12 - 2002/12 | Bats and echolocation | (Licence) | University of Mandalay, Myanmar [Burma] |
Interview (newspaper / magazine)
Activity description | Newspaper / Forum | |
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2020/10 | Know more about bats’ hibernation and migration | Wilder |
2019/12/16 | Scientists’ want ecocide acknowledge by the UN as a war crime | Diário de Notícias |
2019/02/15 | There is an ongoing sixth mass extinction | Dia 15 |
2018/06/14 | These Portuguese libraries are infested with bats—and they like it that way | Smithsonian |
2018/05/04 | Extreme weather 'potentially catastrophic' for bats | BBC News |
2015/10/30 | Biodiversity packing up to move from south to north | Clima@Edumedia |
2013/10/28 | The future of European bats is dependent of the Iberian populations | Diário de Notícias |
2013/10/03 | Threatened bats found at Tapada de Mafra | Público |
2013/01/22 | A passion for studying bats | Ciência 2.0 |
2011/05/06 | A night for seeing bats | Sol |
Interview (tv / radio show)
Program | Topic | |
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2023/02 - Current | Podcast for Palavrões da Ciência | Who is afraid of bats? |
2022/02 - Current | Im Herzen Portugals | |
2021/10 - Current | Podcast for Ciência com Impacto | Mammals and their ecosystem functions |
2021/04 - Current | Podcast for Atlas Obscura | Mafra Palace library bats |
2021/01 - Current | As Febres do Século | Pandemias do século XX |
2020/11 - Current | Biosfera | Revisao do Livro Vermelho em Portugal |
2020/04 - Current | Biosfera | Vida e selvagem e Covid |
2016/08 - 2016/08 | “Hidden in the night” an episode part of the documentary series “Nova viagens philosophicas” | Bat research and conservation at CIBIO/InBIO |
2013/04 - 2013/04 | There is life at Serralves – Bats | Bats present at the Fundação Serralves |
2013/02 - 2013/02 | Porto Alive! | Personal career |
2011/03 - 2011/03 | Bom dia Portugal | Bat Conservation |
2011/02 - 2011/02 | Vida Animal | Bat Conservation |
Journal scientific committee
Journal title (ISSN) | Publisher | |
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2019 - Current | Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution (2296-701X) | Frontiers Media SA |
2018 - Current | Journal of Bat Research & Conservation | |
2013 - Current | PLoS ONE | |
2016 - 2016 | Hystrix - Italian Journal of Mammalogy |
Distinctions
Award
2023 | Professor of the semester of the 3rd Year Biology Degree |
Other distinction
2010 | Faculty of Science Commendation
University of Bristol, United Kingdom
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2007 | Bat Conservation International for research excellence
Bat Conservation International, United States
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2004 | National Geographic Explorer Grant
National Geographic Society, United States
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2002 | BP Silver Conservation Award
Fauna and Flora International, United Kingdom
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