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Informe provisional del seguimiento de la mortalidad de vertebrados en las ca...
Three stretches in roads with different characteristics and traffic load were surveyed in Albacete province (SE Spain): a national road (N-322 Albacete-Los Chospes), a local... -
Evaluating factors affecting amphibian mortality on roads: the case of the Co...
Evaluating factors affecting amphibian mortality on roads: the case of the Common Toad, Bufo bufo, near a breeding place.—The Common Toad Bufo bufo is the amphibian with the... -
Implications for conservation and game management of the roadkill levels of t...
The Iberian hare (Lepus granatensis) is an important small game species endemic to the Iberian Peninsula for which the incidence of roadkill is unknown. We surveyed Iberian... -
Animal-vehicle collisions: a new cooperative strategy is needed to reduce the...
Animal-vehicle collisions are a major issue for traffic safety. Despite the measures applied to reduce the conflict, the numbers of accidents involving wildlife are still... -
Amphibian mortality levels on Spanish country roads: descriptive and spatial ...
Road-kills are the greatest source of direct human-induced wildlife mortality, especially in amphibians. Country roads could act as the most important source of mortality when... -
Mortandad de anfibios en carreteras de la provincia de Pontevedra.
Survey of vertebrate mortality in a 13-km road stretch in Pontevedra province (NW Spain). Only amphibians were recorded. Un inventario de la mortalidad de vertebrados en un... -
La señalización vial y el atropello de ungulados.
López, C. La señalización vial y el atropello de ungulados. Revista Quercus. [s.l.]: Quercus. 2005, Vol. 237, pags. 32-36. ISSN ISSN 0212-0054 Palabras clave: Siniestralidad... -
Non-natural mortality of the lberian lynx in the fragmented population of Sie...
González Oreja, J.A. Non-natural mortality of the lberian lynx in the fragmented population of Sierra de Gata (W Spain). Miscel·lània Zoològica. [s.l.]: Museu de Zoologia. 1998,... -
Habitat selection, activity peaks and strategies to avoid road mortality by t...
Little owls (Athene noctua) were censused 200 times at night with the aid of a light intensifier along a 40 km road-transect which ran across habitats allowing enough... -
Causas de mortalidad del petirrojo. La incidencia de los atropellos.
The causes of mortality of 503 robin (Erithacus rubecula) recovered in Spain during 10 years were investigated, being only 6% due to collision with cars. Seasonal mortality... -
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... -
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... -
Forecast maps of potential economical damages caused by animal-vehicle collis...
Colino-Rabanal, V.J., Lizana, M. y Peris, S.J. Forecast maps of potential economical damages caused by animal-vehicle collisions. 2012 IENE International Conference. Programme... -
Better intelligent systems for mapping amphibian and small bird roadkill.
Roads have multiple effects on wildlife, from animal mortality, habitat and population fragmentation, to modification of animal reproductive behaviour. Monitoring roadkill is... -
Is vertebrate mortality correlated to potential permeability by underpasses a...
Road permeability to animal movements depends among several factors on structures which, integrated in the road design, operate as safe conducts to mitigate vehicle collision... -
A national program to monitor fauna roadkills in Portugal.
Infraestruturas de Portugal (IP) is the Portuguese public company holding a long term concession contract of the national road and rail infrastructures in Portugal. IP manages... -
Atropellos de mamíferos en la región este de Uruguay y su relación con atribu...
Mientras a nivel internacional desde hace décadas se conocen los efectos de las carreteras sobre los ecosistemas y la biodiversidad, estando la fragmentación de... -
Informe provisional del seguimiento de la mortalidad de vertebrados en las ca...
Collection of data on vertebrate mortality on roads of Cantabria (N Spain). Proportion of deaths among taxa: mammals (50%), birds (38%), reptiles (9%), and amphibians (3%). Most...