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  2. Agreement on the Conservation of Populations of European Bats

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    The advisory committee is the working body of the agreement. It evaluates data and discusses scientific issues concerning bat research and conservation to set priorities for the Agreement' future work. The committee deals with topics like bat migration, light pollution or the impact of wind turbines on bat populations. Furthermore, it drafts ...

  3. Animal migration - Wikipedia

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    Long-distance migrations occur in some bats – notably the mass migration of the Mexican free-tailed bat between Oregon and southern Mexico. [36] Migration is important in cetaceans, including whales, dolphins and porpoises; some species travel long distances between their feeding and their breeding areas. [37]

  4. List of miniopterids - Wikipedia

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    They range in size from the Shortridge's long-fingered bat, at 3 cm (1 in) plus a 3 cm (1 in) tail, to the great bent-winged bat, at 8 cm (3 in) plus a 7 cm (3 in) tail. Like all bats, miniopterids are capable of true and sustained flight , and have wing lengths ranging from 3 cm (1 in) for many species to 6 cm (2 in) in the western bent-winged ...

  5. An 'Unprecedented' Bat Die-Off Could Devastate U.S. Agriculture

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  6. List of mammals of Metropolitan France - Wikipedia

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    One of the species listed for France is considered to be extinct. ... European free-tailed bat, T. teniotis LC [38] Family: Rhinolophidae. Subfamily: Rhinolophinae.

  7. Fourth-wave Russian emigration - Wikipedia

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    The fourth wave of Russian emigration took place after the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 when people began migrating from Russia in large numbers. This wave continues into the present, with the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine leading to considerable Russian emigration associated with the invasion .

  8. Bat flight - Wikipedia

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    A bat wing, which is a highly modified forelimb. Bats are the only mammal capable of true flight. Bats use flight for capturing prey, breeding, avoiding predators, and long-distance migration. Bat wing morphology is often highly specialized to the needs of the species. This image is displaying the anatomical makeup of a specific bat wing.

  9. Category:White Russian emigrants to France - Wikipedia

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    Burials at Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois Russian Cemetery (62 P) Pages in category "White Russian emigrants to France" The following 190 pages are in this category, out of 190 total.