Panagiotis Georgiakakis
Associated scientist (Vertebrates Division and Laboratory of Ecology and Environmental Management)
| pangeos@nhmc.uoc.gr | |
| Phone No. | +302810393270 |
| Office | Γ121 (White Buildings, Knossou Campus) |
Research interests
- Participation in wildlife research and conservation projects
- Distribution, ecology, systematics and conservation of bats in Greece and Cyprus
Education
- 2009: Doctoral Thesis, Biology Department, University of Crete. Thesis title: «Geographical and elevational distribution, acoustic identification and ecology of Cretan bats», Supervision: Moisis Mylonas
- 2003: Master’s Degree, Biology Department, School of Sciences, University of Crete. Specialization: Management of Terrestrial and Marine Resources. Thesis title: “Food Ecology of the chiroptera of Crete”
- 2000: Bachelor’s Degree in Biology, Biology Department, School of Sciences, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Recent Publications
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2023 Year-Round Bat Activity and Species Richness Near Temporary Ponds in the Mediterranean Region
Salvarina, I., Georgiakakis, P., Kafkaletou Diez, A., Perivolioti, T.-M., Vassilaki, I., Kalcounis-Rueppell, M. (2023) Year-Round Bat Activity and Species Richness Near Temporary Ponds in the Mediterranean Region. Life, 13, 1495.
2023 Wind turbine power and land cover effects on cumulative bat deaths
Moustakas, A., Georgiakakis, P., Kret, E. Kapsalis, E. (2023) Wind turbine power and land cover effects on cumulative bat deaths. Sci Total Environ, 892, 164536.
2023 The Bats of Greece: An Updated Review of Their Distribution, Ecology and Conservation
Georgiakakis, P., Kafkaletou Diez, A., Salvarina, I., Benda, P., Billington, G., Dietz, C., Billington, J., Cove, D., Davison, S., Cooke, M., Papadatou E. (2023) The Bats of Greece: An Updated Review of Their Distribution, Ecology and Conservation. Animals, 13(15), 2529.
2023 A key to the skulls of the mammals of Cyprus Zoology in the Middle East
Kargopoulos N., Nicolaou H., Mitsainas G., Lymberakis P., Kiamos N., Georgiakakis P. and Kryštufek B. (2023) A key to the skulls of the mammals of Cyprus Zoology in the Middle East. Zoology in the Middle East, 69:4, 324-347
Short CV
2023 Εκτίμηση πληθυσμού και μέτρων προστασίας του Κρητικού Αγριόγατου (Felis silvestris cretensis)
Population assessment and protection measures of the Cretan Wildcat (Felis silvestris cretensis)
P.I.: Petros Lymberakis
Duration: 18/7/2023 - 15/3/2024
Funding: Natural Environment & Climate Change Agency (N.E.C.C.A.) (65,000.00 €)
P.I.: Petros Lymberakis
Duration: 18/7/2023 - 15/3/2024
Funding: Natural Environment & Climate Change Agency (N.E.C.C.A.) (65,000.00 €)
2018 «Ελληνικά Σπήλαια και Νυχτερίδες: Διαχειριστικές Δράσεις και Αλλαγή Συμπεριφοράς» («Greek Caves and Bats: Management Actions and Change of Attitude», LIFE17 NAT/GR/000522 – LIFE GRECABAT
«Greek Caves and Bats: Management Actions and Change of Attitude» (LIFE17 NAT/GR/000522 – LIFE GRECABAT)
P.I.: Michalis Probonas
Duration: 1/9/2018 - 31/8/24
Funding: E.U. (517,908.00 €)
P.I.: Michalis Probonas
Duration: 1/9/2018 - 31/8/24
Funding: E.U. (517,908.00 €)
2015 Καινοτομίες ενάντια στα δηλητηριασμένα δολώματα – Πρόγραμμα After Life
Innovations against the Illegal Use of Poisoned Baits – "After-LIFE IAP" Project (LIFE09 NAT/ES/000533)
P.I.: Stavros Xirouchakis
Duration: 27/3/2015 - 30/6/2021
Funding: A.G. Leventis Foundation (77,700.00 €)
P.I.: Stavros Xirouchakis
Duration: 27/3/2015 - 30/6/2021
Funding: A.G. Leventis Foundation (77,700.00 €)
2014 Οι οικολογικές υπηρεσίες, τα κοινωνικά οφέλη και η οικονομική αξία των υπηρεσιών των οικοσυστημάτων στις περιοχές του δικτύου NATURA 2000 στην Κρήτη» (Ακρωνύμιο: LIFE Natura2000ValueCrete)
The ecological services, social benefits and economic value of the Ecosystem Services in NATURA 2000 sites in Crete (LIFE13 INF/GR/000188 - LIFE Natura2000 Value Crete) (Beneficiary)
P.I.: Michalis Probonas
Duration: 7/1/2014 - 12/31/2018
Funding: European Commission (Ε.C.) / DG Environment (459,439.67 €)
P.I.: Michalis Probonas
Duration: 7/1/2014 - 12/31/2018
Funding: European Commission (Ε.C.) / DG Environment (459,439.67 €)
2013 Καταγραφή και Παρακολούθηση Ειδών Πανίδας της Οδηγίας 92/43/ΕΟΚ και Άλλων Προστατευόμενων Ειδών και Οικοτόπων
Recording and Monitoring of Fauna Species of Directive 92/43/EEC and Other Protected Species and Habitats
P.I.: Michalis Probonas
Duration: 18/2/2013 - 30/6/2018
Funding: Management Body of Samaria National Park (119,174.30 €)
P.I.: Michalis Probonas
Duration: 18/2/2013 - 30/6/2018
Funding: Management Body of Samaria National Park (119,174.30 €)
2010 Βελτιώνοντας την κατάσταση διατήρησης των ειδών πανίδας στην Κύπρο: Από την αποκατάσταση των μικροενδιαιτημάτων των ειδών έως τη συνεκτικότητα του οικολογικού τοπίου
«Improving the conservation status of fauna species in Cyprus: From microhabitat restoration to landscape connectivity» (“ICOSTACY” LIFE09NAT/CY/000247) (Partner)
P.I.: Michalis Probonas
Duration: 1/10/2010 - 10/3/2014
Funding: European Commission (Ε.C.) / DG Environment (223,770.00 €)
2008 Μουσειολογικός σχεδιασμός και εγκατάσταση εκθεσιακού υλικού στο Κέντρο Πληροφόρησης Εθνικού Δρυμού Λευκών Ορέων στο Ξυλόσκαλο
Museological design and installation of exhibition material at the Information Center of Lefka Ori National Park in Xyloskalo
P.I.: Moisis Mylonas
Duration: 19/6/2008 - 19/10/2008
Funding: Forest Service of Chania (105,590.28 €)
P.I.: Moisis Mylonas
Duration: 19/6/2008 - 19/10/2008
Funding: Forest Service of Chania (105,590.28 €)
2006 Ποιοτική και ποσοτική προσέγγιση της πανίδας των μικροθηλαστικών στις περιοχές Natura 2000 της Κύπρου
Qualitative and Quantitative approach of the fauna of small mammals in Natura 2000 sites of Cyprus.
P.I.: Moisis Mylonas
Duration: 28/12/2006 - 28/12/2009
Funding: Research Promotion Foundation (R.P.F.) Cyprus (63,065.16 €)
P.I.: Moisis Mylonas
Duration: 28/12/2006 - 28/12/2009
Funding: Research Promotion Foundation (R.P.F.) Cyprus (63,065.16 €)
2005 Η σημασία των σπηλαίων του Ψηλορείτη για τις νυχτερίδες. Προοπτικές και περιορισμοί στην τουριστική αξιοποίηση τους
The value of Psiloreitis’ caves for the bats. Perspectives and constraints for their touristic development.
P.I.: Moisis Mylonas
Duration: 1/10/2005 - 30/9/2008
Funding: General Secretariat of Research and Technology (GSRT) (57,950.47 €)
P.I.: Moisis Mylonas
Duration: 1/10/2005 - 30/9/2008
Funding: General Secretariat of Research and Technology (GSRT) (57,950.47 €)
2004 Δράσεις για την Προστασία του Μαυροπετρίτη στην Ελλάδα (LIFE03 NAT/GR/000091)
Conservation Measures for Falco eleonorae in Greece (LIFE03 NAT/GR/000091)(Partner)
P.I.: Moisis Mylonas
Duration: 1/3/2004 - 28/2/2007
Funding: European Commission (Ε.C.) / DG Environment (244,982.00 €)
P.I.: Moisis Mylonas
Duration: 1/3/2004 - 28/2/2007
Funding: European Commission (Ε.C.) / DG Environment (244,982.00 €)
2002 Διαχείριση ειδών προτεραιότητας σε τρεις περιοχές ειδικής προστασίας στην Κρήτη
Management of priority species in three special protection areas in Crete.
P.I.: Moisis Mylonas
Duration: 1/9/2002 - 30/6/2003
Funding: Ministry of Environment, Physical Planning and Public Works (30,000.00 €)
P.I.: Moisis Mylonas
Duration: 1/9/2002 - 30/6/2003
Funding: Ministry of Environment, Physical Planning and Public Works (30,000.00 €)
Research papers
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2023 Year-Round Bat Activity and Species Richness Near Temporary Ponds in the Mediterranean Region
Salvarina, I., Georgiakakis, P., Kafkaletou Diez, A., Perivolioti, T.-M., Vassilaki, I., Kalcounis-Rueppell, M. (2023) Year-Round Bat Activity and Species Richness Near Temporary Ponds in the Mediterranean Region. Life, 13, 1495.
2023 Wind turbine power and land cover effects on cumulative bat deaths
Moustakas, A., Georgiakakis, P., Kret, E. Kapsalis, E. (2023) Wind turbine power and land cover effects on cumulative bat deaths. Sci Total Environ, 892, 164536.
2023 The Bats of Greece: An Updated Review of Their Distribution, Ecology and Conservation
Georgiakakis, P., Kafkaletou Diez, A., Salvarina, I., Benda, P., Billington, G., Dietz, C., Billington, J., Cove, D., Davison, S., Cooke, M., Papadatou E. (2023) The Bats of Greece: An Updated Review of Their Distribution, Ecology and Conservation. Animals, 13(15), 2529.
2023 A key to the skulls of the mammals of Cyprus Zoology in the Middle East
Kargopoulos N., Nicolaou H., Mitsainas G., Lymberakis P., Kiamos N., Georgiakakis P. and Kryštufek B. (2023) A key to the skulls of the mammals of Cyprus Zoology in the Middle East. Zoology in the Middle East, 69:4, 324-347
2020 Hydrogen isotopes reveal evidence of migration of Miniopterus schreibersii in Europe.
Wright, P., Newton, J., Agnelli, P., Budinski, I., Di Salvo, I., Flaquer, C., Fulco, A., Georgiakakis, P., Martinoli, A., Mas, M., Mazija, M., Mucedda, M., Papadatou, E., Petrov, B., Rodrigues, L., Mathews, F., Russo, D. (2020) Hydrogen isotopes reveal evidence of migration of Miniopterus schreibersii in Europe. BMC Ecol, 20(1):52.
2019 The diet of the Eleonora’s falcon (Falco eleonorae) in the Aegean archipelago (Greece).
Xirouchakis, S. M., Alivizatos, H., Georgopoulou, E., Dimalexis, A., Latsoudis, P., Portolou, D., Karris, G., Georgiakakis, P., Fric, J., Saravia, V., Barboutis, C., Bourdakis, S., Kakalis, E., Kominos, T., Simaiakis, S. (2019) The diet of the Eleonora’s falcon (Falco eleonorae) in the Aegean archipelago (Greece). Journal of Natural History, 53(29-30), 1767–1785.
2019 A continent-scale study of the social structure and phylogeography of the bent-wing bat, Miniopterus schreibersii (Mammalia: Chiroptera), using new microsatellite data.
Gurun, K., Furman, A., Juste, J., Ramos Pereira, M. J., Palmeirim, J. M., Puechmaille, S. J., Hulva, P., Presetnik, P., Hamidovic, D., Ibáñez, C., Karataş, A., Allegrini, B., Georgiakakis, P., Scaravelli, D., Uhrin, M., Nicolaou, H., Abi-Said, M. R., Nagy, Z. L., Gazaryan, S., Bilgin, S. (2019) A continent-scale study of the social structure and phylogeography of the bent-wing bat, Miniopterus schreibersii (Mammalia: Chiroptera), using new microsatellite data. Journal of Mammalogy, 100(6), 1865–1878.
2018 The importance of forest conservation for the survival of the range-restricted Pipistrellus hanaki, an endemic bat from Crete and Cyrenaica.
Georgiakakis, P., Poursanidis, D., Kantzaridou, M., Kontogeorgos, G., Russo, D. (2018) The importance of forest conservation for the survival of the range-restricted Pipistrellus hanaki, an endemic bat from Crete and Cyrenaica. Mammalian Biology, 93, 109-117.
2018 Agriculture shapes the trophic niche of a bat preying on multiple pest arthropods across Europe: Evidence from DNA metabarcoding.
Aizpurua, O., Budinski, I., Georgiakakis, P., Gopalakrishnan, S., Ibañez, C., Mata, V., Rebelo, H., Russo, D., Szodoray-Parádi, F., Zhelyazkova, V., Zrncic, V., Gilbert, M. T. P., Alberdi, A. (2018) Agriculture shapes the trophic niche of a bat preying on multiple pest arthropods across Europe: Evidence from DNA metabarcoding. Molecular Ecology, 27(3), 815-825.
2016 Circum-Mediterranean Phylogeography of a Bat Coupled with Past Environmental Niche Modelling: A New Paradigm for the Recolonization of Europe?
Bilgin, R., Gürün, K., Rebelo, H., Puechmaille, S. J., Maracı, Ö., Presetnik, P., Benda, P., Hulva, P., Ibáñez, C., Hamidovic, D., Fressel, N., Horáček, I., Karataş, A., Karataş, A., Allegrini, B., Georgiakakis, P., Gazaryan, S., Nagy, Z. L., Abi-Said, M., Lučan, R. K. (2016) Circum-Mediterranean Phylogeography of a Bat Coupled with Past Environmental Niche Modelling: A New Paradigm for the Recolonization of Europe? Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 99, 323–336.
2012 The distinctive structure of social calls by Hanak’s dwarf bat Pipistrellus hanaki.
Georgiakakis, P., Russo, D. (2012) The distinctive structure of social calls by Hanak’s dwarf bat Pipistrellus hanaki. Acta Chiropterologica, 14(1), 167–174.
2012 Bat fatalities at wind farms in north-eastern Greece.
Georgiakakis, P., Kret, E., Carcamo, B., Doutau, B., Kafkaletou-Diez, A., Vasilakis, D., Papadatou, E. (2012) Bat fatalities at wind farms in north-eastern Greece. Acta Chiropterologica, 14(2), 459–468.
2010 Bat species richness and activity over an elevation gradient in mediterranean shrublands of Crete.
Georgiakakis, P., Vasilakopoulos, P., Mylonas, M., Russo, D. (2010) Bat species richness and activity over an elevation gradient in mediterranean shrublands of Crete. Hystrix It. J. Mamm. (n.s.), 21(1), 43-56.
2008 The status of Eleonora’s Falcon (Falco eleonorae) in Greece.
Dimalexis, A., Xirouchakis, S., Portolou, D., Latsoudis, P., Karris, G., Fric, J., Georgiakakis, P., Barboutis, C., Bourdakis, S., Ivovic, M., Kominos, Th., Kakalis, E. (2008) The status of Eleonora’s Falcon (Falco eleonorae) in Greece. Journal of Ornithology, 149(1), 23-30.
2008 An audio-visual nest monitoring system for the study and manipulation of siblicide in bearded vultures Gypaetus barbatus on the island of Crete (Greece).
Grivas, C., Xirouchakis, S., Christodoulou, C., Carcamo-Aboitiz, B., Georgiakakis, P., Probonas, M. (2008) An audio-visual nest monitoring system for the study and manipulation of siblicide in bearded vultures Gypaetus barbatus on the island of Crete (Greece). Journal of Ethology, 27, 105-116.
Books - Chapters in Books
2023 Chiroptera. Handbook of the Mammals of Europe.
Georgiakakis, P., Benda, P. (2023) Hanák’s Pipistrelle Pipistrellus hanaki Hulva and Benda, 2004. In: Russo, D. (Editor). Chiroptera. Handbook of the Mammals of Europe. Springer, Cham.2023 Bats in agroforestry systems
Salvarina I., Georgiakakis P. (2023) Bats in agroforestry systems. In: Tsiakiris R., Mantzanas K., Kazoglou Y., Kakouros P., Papanastasis V. (Editors). Reviving Agroforestry landscapes in the era of climate change: for people, nature, and local economy. European Network of Political Foundations – EnoP, Green Institute Greece.2021 Bat Calls of Britain and Europe: A Guide to Species Identification
Russ J. (2021) Bat Calls of Britain and Europe: A Guide to Species Identification. Pelagic Publishing. 432 pp. (contribution in several chapters). ISBN: 978-1-78427-225-82012 Natural History of Lesvos: 2. Wild Mammals (in greek).
Valakos, E., Pafilis, P., Papamichail, G., Georgiakakis, P., Lymberakis, P., Simou, Ch., Taxeidis, K. (2012) Natural History of Lesvos: 2. Wild Mammals (in greek)., (pp.221.), National Kapodistrian University of Athens; Natural History Collection of Vrisa, Lesvos, ISBN: 978-960-466-115-22009 Rhinolophus mehelyi (in greek).
Paragamian, K., Georgiakakis, P., Papadatou, E. (2009) Rhinolophus mehelyi (in greek). In A. Legakis, & P. Maragou (Eds.), The Red Data Book of the Endangered Animals of Greece (in greek). (pp. 396-397.). Athens: Greek Zoological Society ISBN: 978-960-85298-8-52009 Plecotus macrobullaris (in greek).
Georgiakakis, P., Paragamian, K., Papadatou, E. (2009) Plecotus macrobullaris (in greek). In A. Legakis, & P. Maragou (Eds.), The Red Data Book of the Endangered Animals of Greece (in greek). (pp. 400-401.). Athens: Greek Zoological Society ISBN: 978-960-85298-8-52009 Plecotus auritus (in greek).
Georgiakakis, P., Paragamian, K., Papadatou, E. (2009) Plecotus auritus (in greek). In A. Legakis, & P. Maragou (Eds.), The Red Data Book of the Endangered Animals of Greece (in greek). (pp. 401-402.). Athens: Greek Zoological Society ISBN: 978-960-85298-8-52009 Pipistrellus hanaki (in greek).
Georgiakakis, P., Paragamian, K. (2009) Pipistrellus hanaki (in greek). In A. Legakis, & P. Maragou (Eds.), The Red Data Book of the Endangered Animals of Greece (in greek). (pp. 399-400). Athens: Greek Zoological Society ISBN: 978-960-85298-8-52009 Nyctalus lasiopterus (in greek).
Paragamian, K., Georgiakakis, P., Papadatou, E. (2009) Nyctalus lasiopterus (in greek). In A. Legakis, & P. Maragou (Eds.), The Red Data Book of the Endangered Animals of Greece (in greek). (pp. 397-398.). Athens: Greek Zoological Society ISBN: 978-960-85298-8-52009 Myotis daubentonii (in greek).
Papadatou, E., Georgiakakis, P., Paragamian, K. (2009) Myotis daubentonii (in greek). In A. Legakis, & P. Maragou (Eds.), The Red Data Book of the Endangered Animals of Greece (in greek). (pp. 395-396.). Athens: Greek Zoological Society ISBN: 978-960-85298-8-5202 Hanák’s Pipistrelle Pipistrellus hanaki Hulva et Benda, 2004.
Georgiakakis, P., Benda, P. (2020) Hanák’s Pipistrelle Pipistrellus hanaki Hulva et Benda, 2004. In D. Russo (Eds.), Handbook of the Mammals of Europe: Chiroptera. (pp.800). Springer International Publishing
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