My Publications

2020

Straka, T.M., Greving, H., & Voigt, C.C. (2020). The effects of bat photographs on emotions, attitudes, intentions, and wildlife value orientations. Human Dimensions of Wildlife. Available here.

Rocha, R., Aziz, S. A., Brook, C. E., Carvalho, W. D., Cooper-Bohannon, R. Frick, W. F., Huang, J. C.-C., Kingston, T., Lopez-Baucells, A., Maas, B., Mathews, F., Medellin, F.A., Olival, K.J., Peel, A.J., Plowright, R.K., Razgour, O., Rebelo, H., Rodrigues, L., Rossiter, S.J., Russo, D., Straka, T.M., Teeling, E.C., Treuer, T., Voigt, C.C., Webala, P.W. (2020). Bat conservation and zoonotic disease risk: a research agenda to prevent misguided persecution in the aftermath of COVID‐19. Animal Conservation. Available here.

Straka, T.M., Fritze, M. & Voigt, C.C. (2020). The human dimensions of a green-green dilemma: Lessons learned from the wind energy-wildlife conflict in Germany. Energy Reports, 6, 1768-1777. Available here.

Straka, T.M., Lentini, P.E., Lumsden, L.F., Buchholz, S., Wintle, B.A. &  van der Ree, R. (2020). Clean and green urban water bodies benefit nocturnal flying insects and their predators, insectivorous bats. Sustainability, 12, 2634. Available here.

Straka, T. M., Greif, S., Schultz, S., Goerlitz, H. R., & Voigt, C. C. (2020). The effect of cave illumination on bats. Global Ecology and Conservation, e00808. Available here.

2019

Straka, T. M., Miller, K. K., & Jacobs, M. H. (2019). Understanding the acceptability of wolf management actions: roles of cognition and emotion. Human Dimensions of Wildlife, 1-14. Available here.

Voigt C.C., Straka T.M., Fritze M. (2019) Producing wind energy at the cost of biodiversity: A stakeholder view on a green-green dilemma. Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy, 11, 063303. Available here.

Straka, T. M., Wolf, M., Gras, P., Buchholz, S., & Voigt, C. C. (2019). Tree cover mediates the effect of artificial light on urban bats. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 7, 91. Available here. 

2018

Straka, T. M., Bal, P., Corrigan, C., Di Fonzo, M. M., & Butt, N. (2018). Conservation leadership must account for cultural differences. Journal for Nature Conservation, 43, 111-116. Summary can be found here.

Blakey, R. V., Law, B. S., Straka, T. M., Kingsford, R. T., & Milne, D. J. (2018). Importance of wetlands to bats on a dry continent: a review and meta-analysis. Hystrix, the Italian Journal of Mammalogy, 29(1). Available here.

2017

Bhardwaj, M., Soanes, K., Straka, T. M., Lahoz-Monfort, J. J., Lumsden, L. F., & van der Ree, R. (2017). Differential use of highway underpasses by bats. Biological Conservation, 212, 22-28. Available here.

2016

Straka, T. M., Kendal, D., & van der Ree, R. (2016). When ecological information meets high wildlife value orientations: influencing preferences of nearby residents for urban wetlands. Human Dimensions of Wildlife, 21(6), 538-554.

Straka, T. M., Lentini, P. E., Lumsden, L. F., Wintle, B. A., & van der Ree, R. (2016). Urban bat communities are affected by wetland size, quality, and pollution levels. Ecology and Evolution, 6(14), 4761-4774. Available here.

2015

Straka, T.M. (2015). The shared habitat: Understanding and linking the needs of insectivorous bats and people at urban wetlands (Doctoral dissertation).