Environmental factors which influence the hibernation behaviour of the Natal long- fingered bat ( Miniopterus natalensis ) in the Bakwena Cave, Gauteng

  • M. I. Moir
  • J. F. Durand
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4102/satnt.v31i1.346

Abstract

One of the maingoals of this study was to calculate the average mass and forearm length of a colony of Miniopterus natalensis(Natal long-fingered bat) over the autumn and winter months in order todetermine whether there was a decrease in average mass over the winter period.

Author Biographies

M. I. Moir
Department of Zoology
J. F. Durand
Department of Zoology
Published
2012-06-06
How to Cite
Moir, M., & Durand, J. (2012). Environmental factors which influence the hibernation behaviour of the Natal long- fingered bat ( Miniopterus natalensis ) in the Bakwena Cave, Gauteng. Suid-Afrikaans Tydskrif Vir Natuurwetenskap En Tegnologie / <i>South African Journal of Science and Technology</I&gt;, 31(1), 1 bladsy. https://doi.org/10.4102/satnt.v31i1.346
Issue
Vol 31 No 1 (2012)
Section
Referaatopsommings