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Roadkill mortality decreases after road inauguration.
The main factors affecting specific road casualty rates are related to life-history traits, road features, and landscape variables. After road inauguration, roadkill rate and... -
Risky wandering close to the railway: flight behavior of birds across the pla...
Running trains kill birds, and this problem is foreseeable larger in high speed railways (HSRs). However, HSRs have been planned and built over years with scant knowledge of... -
Guidelines to reduce large mammal and traffic conflicts. Upgrading structures...
Rosell, C., Ricci, S., Fernández L.M., Voumvoulaki, N., Mertzanis, Y., Psaralexi, M. y Mertens, A. Guidelines to reduce large mammal and traffic conflicts. Upgrading structures... -
Colisiones entre vehículos y animales de caza mayor. Una aproximación al prob...
Roe deer, red deer and wild boar collisions with cars are examined. 1500-2500 collisions/year in Spain are estimated. The temporal patterns and geographic distribution of... -
Vocal response to traffic noise in a non-passerine bird: the little bustard T...
Anthropogenic noise is spreading worldwide and can interfere with the acoustic communication of multiple animal groups. Species communicating in low-frequency ranges (having... -
Influence of forest fragmentation on seed consumption and dispersal of Spanis...
Santos, T. y Tellería, J.L. Influence of forest fragmentation on seed consumption and dispersal of Spanish juniper Juniperus thurifera. Biological Conservation. [s.l.]:... -
Do well-connected landscapes promote road-related mortality?
Cost surface (CS) models have emerged as a useful tool to examine the interactions between landscapes patterns and wildlife at large-scale extents. This approach is particularly... -
An analytical and simulation framework to study the impacts of roads on the p...
Background/Question/Methods Roads can have major impacts on wildlife populations. They fragment the landscape, thus reducing the dispersal ability and gene flow of species, and... -
Prediction of Iberian lynx road–mortality in southern Spain: a new approach u...
In recent years, the Iberian lynx (Lynx pardinus) has experienced a significant increase in the size of its population and in its distribution. The species currently occupies... -
Objetivo de la Red de Corredores Ecolgógicos: La Marta europea (Martes martes).
Ruiz-González, A., Gurrutxaga, M., Madeira, M.J., Lozano, P.J., Fernández, J.M. y Gómez-Moliner, B.J. Objetivo de la Red de Corredores Ecolgógicos: La Marta europea (Martes... -
Island biogeography and ungulate-vehicle collisions. Planning considerations ...
Artificial loss of natural habitats is one of the main threats to the conservation of many animal species. In temperate zones, intensification of... -
GPS-based real-time application to warn drivers of high risk of animal-vehicl...
A wide range of mitigation measures have been proposed and tested to reduce the number of animal-vehicle collision (AVC). These mitigation measures work at different spatial... -
Road edge effect and elevation patterns of native and alien plants on an ocea...
We studied road edge effects on floristic composition and richness of alien and native plants on five zonal ecosystems, following a steep altitudinal gradient from arid coastal... -
Synergies between forest biomass extraction for bioenergy and fire suppressio...
Increases in fire impacts over many regions of the world have led to large-scale investments in fire-suppression efforts. There is increasing recognition that biomass extraction... -
Overcoming the barrier effect of roads - How effective are mitigation strateg...
Roads, railways and other linear infrastructure are pervasive components of most landscapes throughout the world. Combined with the effect of vehicles, they have the potential... -
Dogs are the main species involved in animal-vehicle collisions in southern S...
Animal-vehicle collisions have become a serious traffic safety issue. Collisions have steadily increased over the last few decades, as have their associated socio-economic... -
Road ecology and mammals: road-kills, barrier effect and mitigation measures.
D’Amico, M., Román, J., Clevenger, A.P., de los Reyes, L., Périquet, S., Quirós, F. y Revilla, E. Road ecology and mammals: road-kills, barrier effect and mitigation measures.... -
Mortalidad de anfibios y reptiles en carreteras: informe sobre el estudio AHE...
A commented list of reptiles and amphibians killed in roads. Includes the identification of black spots. Un listado comentado de reptiles y anfibios muertos en carreteras. Se... -
Attraction of petrels to artificial lights in the Canary Islands: effects of ...
The extent and intensity of artificial night lighting has increased with urban development worldwide. The resulting light pollution is responsible for mortality among many... -
La mortalidad de anfibios y reptiles en las carreteras.
Reptiles and amphibian road kills are examined. Amphibian kills are often a consequence of reproductive migratory behaviour, occurring in springtime as well as in autumn....