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Sophio Maglakelidze 4 Dec 2023
Conservation of Cave-Dwelling Bat Communities in West Georgia
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Elijah Sunday Okwuonu 25 Oct 2023
Parasites Diversity and Conservation of Cave-Dwelling Bats in Enugu State, Nigeria
Eter Maghradze 1 Mar 2023
Invertebrate investigations and Education of Local People for Cave Conservation in Sataplia-Tskaltubo Karst Massif (Imereti Region, Western Georgia)
Richard Mazebedi 25 May 2022
The Ecology of Botswana Caves; Vulnerable and Scientifically Ignored Ecosystems
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Nguyen Dang Hoang Vu 26 May 2020
Documenting Cave Herpetofauna of Southern Vietnam: Exploring Lava Tube and Karst Caves
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Lilianna K Wolf 19 Feb 2020
Assessing the Spread of the Deadly Disease White-Nose Syndrome in Texas and Northern Mexico
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Prince Kaleme 27 Jun 2019
Protection of Caves, Forests and Roost Sites of Bat in the North Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo
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Basant Sharma 25 Jun 2019
Bats and Caves: Seasonal Monitoring and Conservation in Kaligandaki Canyon, Nepal
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Nziza Julius 8 Mar 2018
The Conservation of Diverse Bat Species (Mammalia:Chiroptera) in Volcanic Caves at Musanze District, Northern Rwanda
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Mariëtte Estelle Pretorius 7 Mar 2018
Land-Use Change Effects on the Space Use of Cave-Dwelling Bat Assemblages
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Iva Njunjić 2 Jan 2018
Cave and Karst Fauna Conservation in Lower Kinabatangan, Sabah, Malaysian Borneo
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Gonzalo Ossa 5 Sep 2017
The Next Frontier for White-Nose Syndrome: Identifying Areas of Chile Vulnerable to Disease Transmission in Order to Facilitate Preventative Efforts
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Marisol Martínez-Bautista 4 Sep 2017
Feeding Ecology and Conservation of Roosting and Foraging Sites of Long-Nosed Bats (Leptonycteris) in Mexico and Effects of Human Activities
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Bismark Appiah Opoku 2 Mar 2017
Identification and Protection of Caves Important for Bat Conservation
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Sonam Norbu 28 Feb 2017
Cave Biodiversity Conservation; Documenting Cave-Dwelling Invertebrates and Capacity Building in Khoma, Bhutan
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Iva Njunjić 18 Apr 2016
Cave Biodiversity Conservation in Lower Kinabatangan, Sabah, Malaysian Borneo
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Stanimira Deleva 14 Oct 2015
Protecting Unique Cave Systems in Costa Rica Using Bats as Flagship Taxa
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Shalva Barjadze 13 Jun 2013
Cave Investigations and Education of Local People for Caves Conservation in Racha Region of Georgia
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Aylin Alegre Barroso 4 Apr 2013
Reaching the Ecological Sustainability Within the Protected Area Yara-Majayara, Baracoa, Cuba
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Tu Vuong Tan 18 Jan 2012
A Program for Conservation of Biodiversity and Endemism of Bats in Scattered Forests and Cave Complex in North Western, Vietnam
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Rafael Gonzalo Manzanero 20 Sep 2011
Instituting a Long Term Conservation Program for Belize’s Chiquibul Cave System
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Aylin Alegre Barroso 19 May 2011
Cave and Karst Fauna Conservation in the Protected Area Yara-Majayara, Baracoa, Cuba. Strengthening of Research and Environmental Education
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Aylin Alegre Barroso 23 Jul 2009
Research and Environmental Education for Caves’ Conservation of the Protected Area Majayara
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Cahyo Rahmadi 4 Apr 2007
A Cave Fauna of Java : The Diversity and its Contribution to Karst Conservation