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How do major roads affect barn owls? Distribution, space use, food source and...
Sousa, J., Reto, D., Filipe, J., Leitão, I., Grilo, C., Ascensão, F., Lourenço, R., Marques, A., Ferreira, D. y Santos-Reis, M. How do major roads affect barn owls?... -
Effect of weekend road traffic on the use of space by raptors.
The traffic load near large cities may show dramatic cyclical changes induced by weekend tourism, and this could induce cyclical changes in the activity patterns of wildlife. We... -
Importance of roadside habitats for biodiversity: what do we know?
In an ever-expanding world, impacts of human activity on the global environment are inevitable. The construction of roads and other linear transport infrastructure leads not... -
Mortalidad de la lechuza común (Tyto alba) en España central.
Study of mortality causes of the barn owl (Tyto alba) between 1983 and 1989. The study area included the provinces of Madrid, Toledo, Cuenca, Guadalajara, Ávila and Segovia. A... -
Road and topography effects on invasion: edge effects in rat foraging pattern...
We studied the effect of road edges on foraging activity by introduced ship or roof rats Rattus rattus in road-fragmented laurel and pine forests on Tenerife (Canary Islands).... -
Effects of direct human disturbance on the endemic Iberian frog Rana iberica ...
There is widespread concern about the global decline of amphibians, but little is known about whether and how direct human disturbance might affect populations. The goal of this... -
Measures applied to mitigate habitat fragmentation in Spain.
The PanEuropean Strategy for the Conservation of Biological Diversity identifies habitat fragmentation as the main cause of biodiversity loss in Europe. The expansion of urban... -
Bases ecológicas para convivir con los incendios forestales en la Región Medi...
Pausas, J.G. y Vallejo, R. Bases ecológicas para convivir con los incendios forestales en la Región Mediterránea: decálogo. Ecosistemas. [s.l.]: Asociación Española de Ecología... -
Perspectiva histórica de los estudios de impacto ambiental de las carreteras ...
Historical perspective of EIA studies. Until 1991 in Spain only conservationist groups devoted efforts in obtaining data on road impact on vertebrates. Need for a coordination... -
Does daily movements can predict the genetic structure of small mammal popula...
Roads can constrain movements of individuals and consequently gene flow across landscape. There is a consensus among experts that some species show road surface and width... -
Resultados provisionales del seguimiento de la mortalidad del camaleón (Chama...
Most roads included in the chameleon range in Spain (a narrow strip along the coast of Málaga, Cádiz and Huelva province, S Spain) were surveyed between june and september, as... -
Introducción de medidas de prevención de incendios forestales en los estudios...
Mestres Vallvé, J.M. y Miranda Estrampe, C. Introducción de medidas de prevención de incendios forestales en los estudios de impacto ambiental de proyectos de carreteras. II... -
The impacts of roads and other infrastructure on mammal and bird populations:...
Biodiversity is being lost at an increased rate as a result of human activities. One of the major threats to biodiversity is infrastructural development. We used meta-analyses... -
Utilización de pasos específicos de fauna y mortandad asociada en un canal de...
A water canal of 24 km length crosses the moorlands of Guardo (Palencia) in northern Spain. The canal serves as a barrier to some mammal movement and an annual average of 44 to... -
Living on the verge: are roads a more suitable refuge for small mammals than ...
Retaining natural remnant corridors of habitat is a useful and practical conservation tool, which can attenuate the effects of habitat loss and fragmentation on wildlife. By... -
Carreteras que constituyen puntos negros para vertebrados. Criterios de valor...
Definition and localization of black spots. The urgency to implement mitigation measures is highlighted. Identificación y localización de puntos negros en España. Se comenta la... -
Vertebrate road-kill patterns in Mediterranean habitats: who, when and where.
Road-kill is the most recognized impact of traffic and an important threat for biodiversity. Nevertheless, most research on this topic deals with particular species or with road... -
Mortalidad estacional de aves en una carretera del P.N. de L'Albufera de Vale...
The aim of this study was to assess the impact of traffic on ornithofauna in the Natural Park of L'Albufera. Weekly transects were made during an annual cycle. Passerines were... -
Desarrollo de una metodología de integración paisajística de las autopistas.
Pou Merina, A. Desarrollo de una metodología de integración paisajística de las autopistas. Tesis Doctoral. [s.l.]: Universidad Politécnica de Madrid. 2011. DOI... -
Plantations can improve plant diversity and soil conditions at roadside.
Torre Ceijas, R., Jiménez Escobar, M.D., Mola Caballero de Rodas, I., Magro, S., Arenas Escribano, J.M., Casado, M.A. y Balaguer Núñez, L. Plantations can improve plant...