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Effects of woodland islets introduced in a Mediterranean agricultural landsca...
This study assesses whether the afforestation approach consisting in the introduction of woodland islets in “agricultural seas” can reconcile the restoration of woody vegetation... -
No evidence of a threshold in traffic volume affecting road-kill mortality at...
Previous studies have found that the relationship between wildlife road mortality and traffic volume follows a threshold effect on low traffic volume roads. We aimed at... -
Patrones de distribución de las aves en encinares fragmentados de la Meseta.
Santos, T., Tellería, J.L., Carbonell, R., García, F.J. y López de Carrión, M. Patrones de distribución de las aves en encinares fragmentados de la Meseta. Efectos de la... -
Roadkill risk and population vulnerability in European birds and mammals.
Roads represent a threat to biodiversity, primarily through increased mortality from collisions with vehicles. Although estimating roadkill rates is an important first step, how... -
Spatiotemporal patterns of egg predation in forest islands: an experimental a...
Tellería, J.L. y Santos, T. Spatiotemporal patterns of egg predation in forest islands: an experimental approach. Biological Conservation. [s.l.]: Elsevier. 1992, Vol. 62, Num.... -
El lobo en Galicia.
Causes of mortality of 126 wolves (Canis lupus) between 1987 and 1988 were investigated, being road casualties responsible of 4.4%. Se investigaron las causas de mortalidad de... -
Do roads alter the trophic behavior of the mesocarnivore community living clo...
Roads have impacts on the fauna arising from habitat fragmentation, roadkill and the barrier effect. Furthermore, roads lead species to change their activity with repercussions... -
The responses of leaf litter invertebrates to environmental gradients along r...
Knowledge of how roads affect forest biodiversity can be improved by measuring the responses of indicator species to complex environmental gradients caused by these... -
Flight doesn’t solve everything. Mitigation of road impacts on birds.
Roads and traffic are typically more of a threat to the conservation of birds rather than a safety issue for motorists. Some bird species have biological features and life... -
The ecology of rural roads: effects, management, and research.
Coffin, A.W., Ouren, D.S., Bettez, N.D., Borda-de-Água, L., Daniels, A.E., Grilo, C., Jaeger, J.A.G., Navarro, L.M., Preisler, H.K. y Rauschert, E.S.J. The ecology of rural... -
Spatial patterns of road mortality of medium–large mammals in Mato Grosso do ...
Context Brazil has one of the richest biodiversity and one of the most extensive road networks in the world. Several negative impacts emerge from this interaction, including... -
Road effects on demographic traits of small mammal populations.
Recent studies have highlighted the positive effects of road verges on the abundance of small mammals. However, most of these studies occurred in intensively grazed or... -
Estudio de los procesos erosivos en taludes de infraestructuras lineales en l...
De la revisión de la bibliografía sobre la restauración de taludes construidos sobre materiales no consolidados del entorno Mediterráneo, y posteriormente, de su contraste con... -
Differences in the response of ACV with wildlife and livestock species during...
COVID-19 lockdowns provided a unique opportunity to study the interaction between humans and wildlife. The decrease of human presence in the territory, for example, by reducing... -
Bringing science and technology together: Real-time road signs based on tempo...
Numerous types of mitigation measures aimed at reducing animal-vehicle collisions (AVC) are available. These measures are oriented both to the driver and the animal and show... -
Natural protected areas as providers of ecological connectivity in the landsc...
The design of conservation plans for the improvement of habitats of threatened species constitutes one of the most plausible possibilities of intervention in the structure and... -
Identification and development of habitat defragmentation priority projects, ...
Within the framework of the European Union Biodiversity Strategy to 2020 and the Green Infrastructure Communication Enhancing Europe’s Natural Capital, the Directorate General... -
Sonic devices effectiveness in keeping wildlife off the road.
Road networks represent a major disturbance for wildlife, and their continued development threat-ens biodiversity. Many mitigation measures show reliable results at reducing... -
Carreteres i conservació de la biodiversitat: oportunitats per a la desfragme...
Rosell, C. Carreteres i conservació de la biodiversitat: oportunitats per a la desfragmentació d’hàbitats en el manteniment de les vies existents. Llibre de ponències i resums... -
Preventing wildlife roadkill can offset mitigation investments in short-mediu...
Wildlife vehicle collisions (WVC) are a threat to wildlife and humans, killing millions of animals of numerous species, as well as causing significant damage to vehicles,...