Publications of Jakob Fahr

Hurme, E.; Fahr, J.; Eric-Moise, B. F.; Hash, C. T.; O'Mara, M. T.; Richter, H.; Tanshi, I.; Webala, P. W.; Weber, N.; Wikelski, M. et al.; Dechmann, D. K. N.; Eidolon Monitoring Network: Fruit bat migration matches green wave in seasonal landscapes. Functional Ecology 36 (8), pp. 2043 - 2055 (2022)

Calderon-Capote, M. C.; Dechmann, D. K. N.; Fahr, J.; Wikelski, M.; Kays, R.; O'Mara, M. T.: Foraging movements are density-independent among straw-coloured fruit bats. Royal Society Open Science 7 (5), 200274 (2020)

Costa, T. D.; Santos, C. D.; Rainho, A.; Abedi-Lartey, M.; Fahr, J.; Wikelski, M.; Dechmann, D. K. N.: Assessing roost disturbance of straw-coloured fruit bats (Eidolon helvum) through tri-axial acceleration. PLoS One 15 (11), e0242662 (2020)

O'Mara, M. T.; Scharf, A. K.; Fahr, J.; Abedi-Lartey, M.; Wikelski, M.; Dechmann, D. K. N.; Safi, K.: Overall dynamic body acceleration in straw-colored fruit bats increases in headwinds but not with airspeed. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 7, 200 (2019)

van Toor, M. L.; O'Mara, M. T.; Abedi-Lartey, M.; Wikelski, M.; Fahr, J.; Dechmann, D. K. N.: Linking colony size with quantitative estimates of ecosystem services of African fruit bats. Current Biology 29 (7), pp. R225 - R240 (2019)

Herkt, K. M. B.; Skidmore, A. K.; Fahr, J.: Macroecological conclusions based on IUCN expert maps: A call for caution. Global Ecology and Biogeography 26 (8), pp. 930 - 941 (2017)

Nowak, K.; Fahr, J.; Weber, N.; Lübke-Becker, A.; Semmler, T.; Weiss, S.; Mombouli, J.-V.; Wieler, L. H.; Guenther, S.; Leendertz, F. H. et al.; Ewers, C.: Highly diverse and antimicrobial susceptible Escherichia coli display a naïve bacterial population in fruit bats from the Republic of Congo. PLoS One 12 (7), e0178146 (2017)

Abedi-Lartey, M.; Dechmann, D. K. N.; Wikelski, M.; Scharf, A. K.; Fahr, J.: Long-distance seed dispersal by straw-coloured fruit bats varies by season and landscape. Global Ecology and Conservation 7, pp. 12 - 24 (2016)

Herkt, K. M. B.; Barnikel, G.; Skidmore, A. K.; Fahr, J.: A high-resolution model of bat diversity and endemism for continental Africa. Ecological Modelling 320, pp. 9 - 28 (2016)

Fahr, J.; Abedi-Lartey, M.; Esch, T.; Machwitz, M.; Suu-Ire, R.; Wikelski, M.; Dechmann, D. K. N.: Pronounced seasonal changes in the movement ecology of a highly gregarious central-place forager, the african straw-coloured fruit bat (Eidolon helvum). PLoS One 10 (10), e0138985 (2015)

Meyer, C. F. J.; Aguiar, L. M. S.; Aguirre, L. F.; Baumgarten, J.; Clarke, F. M.; Cosson, J.-F.; Villegas, S. E.; Fahr, J.; Faria, D.; Furey, N. et al.; Henry, M.; Jenkins, R. K. B.; Kunz, T. H.; MacSwiney Gonzalez, M. C.; Moya, I.; Pons, J.-M.; Racey, P. A.; Rex, K.; Sampaio, E. M.; Stoner, K. E.; Voigt, C. C.; von Staden, D.; Weise, C. D.; Kalko, E. K. V.: Species undersampling in tropical bat surveys: Effects on emerging biodiversity patterns. Journal of Animal Ecology 84 (1), pp. 113 - 123 (2015)

Saez, A. M.; Weiss, S.; Nowak, K.; Lapeyre, V.; Zimmermann, F.; Duex, A.; Kuehl, H. S.; Kaba, M.; Regnaut, S.; Merkel, K. et al.; Sachse, A.; Thiesen, U.; Villanyi, L.; Boesch, C.; Dabrowski, P. W.; Radonic, A.; Nitsche, A.; Leendertz, S. A. J.; Petterson, S.; Becker, S.; Kraehling, V.; Couacy-Hymann, E.; Akoua-Koffi, C.; Weber, N.; Schaade, L.; Fahr, J.; Borchert, M.; Gogarten, J. F.; Calvignac-Spencer, S.; Leendertz, F. H.: Investigating the zoonotic origin of the West African Ebola epidemic. Embo Molecular Medicine 7 (1), pp. 17 - 23 (2015)

Weber, N.; Duengkae, P.; Fahr, J.; Dechmann, D. K. N.; Phengsakul, P.; Khumbucha, W.; Siriaroonrat, B.; Wacharapluesadee, S.; Maneeorn, P.; Wikelski, M. et al.; Newman, S.: High-resolution GPS tracking of Lyle's flying fox between temples and orchards in central Thailand. Journal of Wildlife Management 79 (6), pp. 957 - 968 (2015)

Sapir, N.; Horvitz, N.; Dechmann, D. K. N.; Fahr, J.; Wikelski, M.: Commuting fruit bats beneficially modulate their flight in relation to wind. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 281 (1782), 20140018 (2014)

Stechert, C.; Kolb, M.; Bahadir, M.; Djossa, B. A.; Fahr, J.: Insecticide residues in bats along a land use-gradient dominated by cotton cultivation in northern Benin, West Africa. Environmental Science and Pollution Research 21 (14), pp. 8812 - 8821 (2014)

Gembu Tungaluna, G.-C.; Van Cakenberghe, V.; Musaba Akawa, P.; Dudu Akaibe, B.; Verheyen, E.; De Vree, F.; Fahr, J.: Rediscovery of Glauconycteris superba Hayman, 1939 (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) after 40 years at Mbiye Island, Democratic Republic of the Congo. European Journal of Taxonomy (42), pp. 1 - 18 (2013)

Kerbis Peterhans, J. C.; Fahr, J.; Huhndorf, M. H.; Kaleme, P.; Plumptre, A. J.; Marks, B. D.; Kizungu, R.: Bats (Chiroptera) from the Albertine Rift, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, with the description of two new species of the Rhinolophus maclaudi group. Bonn zoological Bulletin 62 (2), pp. 186 - 202 (2013)

Schaer, J.; Perkins, S. L.; Decher, J.; Leendertz, F. H.; Fahr, J.; Weber, N.; Matuschewski, K.: High diversity of West African bat malaria parasites and a tight link with rodent Plasmodium taxa. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 110 (43), pp. 17415 - 17419 (2013)

Curran, M.; Kopp, M.; Beck, J.; Fahr, J.: Species diversity of bats along an altitudinal gradient on Mount Mulanje, southern Malawi. Journal of Tropical Ecology 28 (3), pp. 243 - 253 (2012)

Gschweng, M.; Kalko, E. K. V.; Berthold, P.; Fiedler, W.; Fahr, J.: Multi-temporal distribution modelling with satellite tracking data: Predicting responses of a long-distance migrant to changing environmental conditions. Journal of Applied Ecology 49 (4), pp. 803 - 813 (2012)