Thank you for your interest in the Bat Literature Project (BatLit) Zenodo Community! We’re excited to support your work by providing access to our growing collection of bat-related literature.

If you would like to contribute pdfs, email either individual files or see below for how to provide access to a shared google or dropbox file to batlitproject@gmail.com.

Please make sure that your literature includes information on bats specifically. We are interesting in collecting everything including scientific articles, books, theses, news articles, workshop proceedings, white papers, newsletters, etc.

How to Share Your Literature Collection

Google Drive:

Steps to share a folder in Google Drive:

1. Open Google Drive: Navigate to Google Drive on your computer or mobile device.
2. Select the folder: Choose the folder you want to share.
3. Click the Share button: Locate and click the “Share” icon (usually a person with a plus sign).
4. Enter email addresses: Type in the email address batlitproject@gmail.com.
5. Set permissions: Choose the appropriate access level - Editor:
6. Viewer: Can only view the folder and its contents.
7. Commenter: Can view and add comments.
8. Editor: Can view, comment, and make changes to the folder and its contents.
9. Check the “Notify people” box to send an email notification.
10. Click Send/Share: Finalize the sharing process by clicking the “Send” or “Share” button.

For Dropbox, follow these steps, but for #3; Share the folder: Hover over the folder and click the “Share” icon (a rectangle with an arrow).