Michael Gannon

Affiliate Researcher
Titles and Affiliations
Professor, Division of Mathematics & Natural Sciences (Altoona)

Research Summary

Research interests lie in many areas of zoology, evolution, and museum science. Current research activities focus on population and community ecology of bats, with emphasis on both temperate and tropical systems, and using statistical techniques to answer

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Recent Publications

Dietary and flight energetic adaptations in a salivary gland transcriptome of an insectivorous bat

Phillips, C. J., Phillips, C. D., Goecks, J., Lessa, E. P., Sotero-Caio, C. G., Tandler, B., Gannon, M. R. & Baker, R. J., Jan 14 2014, In: PloS one. 9, 1, e83512.

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Host-parasite interactions of tropical bats in puerto rico

Krichbaum, K., Perkins, S. & Gannon, M. R., 2009, In: Acta Chiropterologica. 11, 1, p. 157-162 6 p.

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Guidelines of the american society of mammalogists for the use of wild mammals in research

Gannon, W. L., Sikes, R. S., Banack, S., Burt, M. S., Dragoo, J. W., Edwards, C. W., Finley, T. G., Gannon, M. R., Gentz, E. J., Jackson, V. L., Krevitz, A. D., Lundy, K. D., Macdonald, S. A., Odell, D. K., Pinter, A. J. & Tallent, B. R., Jun 2007, In: Journal of Mammalogy. 88, 3, p. 809-823 15 p.

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Echolocation calls and wing morphology of bats from the West Indies

Jennings, N. V., Parsons, S., Barlow, K. E. & Gannon, M. R., 2004, In: Acta Chiropterologica. 6, 1, p. 75-90 16 p.

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An evaluation of bat rabies prevention in the United States, based on an analysis from Pennsylvania

Olnhausen, L. R. & Gannon, M. R., 2004, In: Acta Chiropterologica. 6, 1, p. 163-168 6 p.

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Ectoparasite Associations of Bats from Central Pennsylvania

Dick, C. W., Gannon, M. R., Little, W. E. & Patrick, M. J., Nov 2003, In: Journal of medical entomology. 40, 6, p. 813-819 7 p.

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Short-term impacts of extreme environmental disturbance on the bats of Puerto Rico

Jones, K. E., Barlow, K. E., Vaughan, N., Rodríguez-Durán, A. & Gannon, M. R., Feb 2001, In: Animal Conservation. 4, 1, p. 59-66 8 p.

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Structural and taxonomic correlates of habitat selection by a Puerto Rican land snail

Willig, M. R., Sandlin, E. A. & Gannon, M. R., Jan 1 1998, In: Southwestern Naturalist. 43, 1, p. 70-79 10 p.

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Gradients of species density and turnover in marsupials: A hemispheric perspective

Willig, M. R. & Gannon, M. R., Aug 1997, In: Journal of Mammalogy. 78, 3, p. 756-765 10 p.

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Ecology of ectoparasites from tropical bats

Gannon, M. R. & Willig, M. R., Jan 1 1995, In: Environmental Entomology. 24, 6, p. 1495-1503 9 p.

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The effects of Hurricane Hugo on bats of the Luquillo Experimental Forest of Puerto Rico

Gannon, M. R. & Willig, M. R., 1994, In: Biotropica. 26, 3, p. 320-331 12 p.

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Movement and home range of the Puerto Rican screech-owl (Otus nudipes) in the Luquillo Experimental Forest

Gannon, M. R., Pardieck, K., Willig, M. R. & Waide, R. B., Jan 1 1993, In: Caribbean Journal of Science. 29, 3-4, p. 174-178 5 p.

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Structural and taxonomic components of habitat selection in the Neotropical folivore Lamponius portoricensis (Phasmatodea: Phasmatidae)

Willig, M. R., Sandlin, E. A. & Gannon, M. R., Jan 1 1993, In: Environmental Entomology. 22, 3, p. 634-641 8 p.

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