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Concern about the loss of bat populations to insecticides, first stated by Mohr (1953) has stimulated toxicological research to quantify the sensitivity of bats to these chemicals. This report is a review of results of research to date and a discussion of implications for bats in the wild.
Suggested Citation
Clark, D.R., 1988, How sensitive are bats to insecticides?: Wildlife Society Bulletin, v. 16, no. 4, p. 399-403.