Reseach interests:
Biology and taxonomy of the Chiroptera.
Projects:
Palearctic Chiroptera, especially distribution of bat species in the Czech Republic and eastern Mediterranean.
Selected papers:
GAISLER, J., HANÁK, V., HANZAL, V. & JARSKÝ, V. (2003). Výsledky kroužkování netopýrů v České republice a na Slovensku, 1948-2000. Vespertilio, 7, 3-61.
HANÁK, V., BENDA, P., RUEDI, M., HORÁČEK, I., & SOFIANIDOU, T.S. (2001). Bats (Mammalia: Chiroptera) of the eastern Mediterranean. Part 2. New records and review of distribution of bats in Greece. Acta Soc. Zool. Bohem., 65, 279-346.
HORÁČEK, I., HANÁK, V. & GAISLER, J. (2000). Bats of the Palearctic Region: a Taxonomic and Biogeographic Review. pp. 11-157 [in] W.W.Woloszyn (Ed.). Proceedings of the VIIIth EBRS. Vol. 1, Approaches to Biogeography and Ecology of Bats. PDF
SIGMUND L., HANÁK V. & PRAVDA, O. (1994). Zoologie strunatců. Karolinum, Praha pp. 501.