A1 Journal article (refereed)
Are sacred caves still safe havens for the endemic bats of Madagascar? (2018)


Fernández-Llamazares, Á., López-Baucells, A., Rocha, R., Andriamitandrina, S. F. M., Andriatafika, Z. E., Burgas Riera, D., Temba, E. M., Torrent, L., & Cabeza, M. (2018). Are sacred caves still safe havens for the endemic bats of Madagascar?. Oryx, 52(2), 271-275. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0030605317001648


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Publication details

All authors or editorsFernández-Llamazares, Álvaro; López-Baucells, Adrià; Rocha, Ricardo; Andriamitandrina, Santatra F. M.; Andriatafika, Zo Emmanuel; Burgas Riera, Daniel; Temba, Eric Marcel; Torrent, Laura; Cabeza, Mar

Journal or seriesOryx

ISSN0030-6053

eISSN1365-3008

Publication year2018

Volume52

Issue number2

Pages range271-275

PublisherCambridge University Press

Publication countryUnited Kingdom

Publication languageEnglish

DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1017/S0030605317001648

Publication open accessOpenly available

Publication channel open accessPartially open access channel

Publication is parallel published (JYX)https://jyx.jyu.fi/handle/123456789/57543


Keywordsbats (mammals)habitatcavessacred placesreligious folkloretaboosvalues (conceptions)cultural changeculture

Free keywordsbats; customs; fady; Madagascar; sacred natural sites; spiritual values; Tsimanampetsotsa National Park


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Ministry reportingYes

Reporting Year2018

JUFO rating1


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