Texas Tech University

Jorge Rivero

Graduate Student, Ph.D.

Email: jorgeriv@ttu.edu

Office Location
CASNR Annex | Room 105

Education
M.S. | Biology | New Mexico State University | 2024
B.S. | Biology | Universidad Nacional Agraria La Molina | 2017

Thesis Title

The Effect of Landscape Heterogenity on Bat Diversity and Composition in Rural Areas of Lima, Central Peru

Areas of Expertise
Bat Ecology & Natural History
Bat Reproduction, Population Ecology, Ecophysiology

Publications

'Rivero, J., Pellón, J. J., Zegarra, O. (2023) Activity patterns of short-tailed fruit bats Carollia in a premontane forest of central Peru. Notas de mamíferos sudamericanos, 6: e24.1.6.
 
Zegarra, O., Rivero, J., Sánchez, N., Hernani, J., Salas, P. (2023). Mammal activity patterns around the Camisea natural gas transportation line in the Machiguenga Communal Reserve, Cusco, Peru. Revista peruana de biología 30(4): e25108 001- 010
 
Mena, J. L., Rivero, J., & Tobler, M. W. (2023). Modeling Density and Habitat Preferences of the Mountain Tapir (Tapirus pinchaque) in Northern Peru Using Spatial Mark-Resight and Occupancy Models. In Neotropical Mammals: Hierarchical Analysis of Occupancy and Abundance (pp. 273-289). Cham: Springer International Publishing.
 
Rivero-Monteagudo, J., & Mena, J. L. (2023). Hourly activity patterns of the insectivorous bat assemblage in the urban–rural landscape of Lima, Peru. Journal of Mammalogy, 104 (4), 770:782.
 
Rivero-Monteagudo, J. A., Pellón, J. J., & Williams, M. (2021). Environmental seasonality explains reproductive timing of short-tailed fruit bats in a premontane forest of central Peru. Acta Chiropterologica, 23(1), 59-69.
 
Mena, J. L., Rivero, J., Bonifaz, E., Pastor, P. Pacheco, J., and Aide, T. M. (2021) The effect of artificial light on bat richness and nocturnal soundscapes along an urbanization gradient in an arid landscape of central Peru. Urban ecosystems, 1-12.
 
Pellón, J. J., Rivero, J., Williams, M., & Flores, M. (2021). Trophic relationships within the genus Carollia (Chiroptera, Phyllostomidae) in a premontane forest of central Peru. Journal of Mammalogy, 102(1), 195-203.
 
Mena, J. L., Yagui, H., Tejeda, V., Cabrera, J., Pacheco-Esquivel, J., Rivero, J., & Pastor, P. (2020). Abundance of jaguars and occupancy of medium-and large-sized vertebrates in a transboundary conservation landscape in the northwestern Amazon. Global Ecology and Conservation, 23, e01079.
 
Mena, J. L., Yagui, H., La Rosa, F., Pastor, P., Rivero, J., & Appleton, R. (2020). Topography and disturbance explain mountain tapir (Tapirus pinchaque) occupancy at its southernmost global range. Mammalian Biology, 100(3), 231-239.

Advisor
Dr. Richard Stevens

CV for Jorge Rivero

Jorge Rivero