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El lobo ibérico. Biología y mitología.
When roads intercept traditional wolf routes, traffic casualties and barrier effect may be responsible of important reductions in wolf population. Cuando las carreteras... -
Restauración ecológica de áreas afectadas por infraestructuras de transporte....
Valladares Ros, F., Balaguer Agut, L., Mola, I., Escudero, A. y Alfaya, V. Restauración ecológica de áreas afectadas por infraestructuras de transporte. Bases científicas para... -
The lost road: do transportation networks imperil wildlife population persist...
The global road network is rapidly growing associated with human economic development. This growth also entails a high toll for biodiversity, with several well-documented... -
Edges of natural vegetation to increase the diversity of wild bees in agricul...
The transformation of natural ecosystems by the intensification of agriculture has negative effects on bee communities. “Operation Pollinator” aims to increase field... -
Effects of leafing and position on nest predation in a mediterranean fragment...
Santos, T. y Tellería, J.L. Effects of leafing and position on nest predation in a mediterranean fragmented forest. The Wilson Bulletin. [s.l.]: Wilson Ornithological Society.... -
The link between roadkills distribution and the surrounding landscape in two ...
A research on wildlife road-kills, mostly medium-sized mammals, has been conducted for two years along two highways (namely A-15 and A-10) in the Euro Siberian area of northwest... -
Distributional patterns of endemic, native and alien species along a roadside...
Invasion by alien plant species may be rapid and aggressive, causing erosion of local biodiversity. This is particularly true for islands, where natural and anthropogenic... -
Improvement of mitigation measures on an existing road crossing a wetland are...
The Aiguamolls de l’Empordà Natural Park is a wetland area of Catalonia (north-eastern Spain) proposed for the Nature 2000 Network as a Site of Community Importance. On year... -
Effects of roads on small-mammal movements: opportunities and risks of vegeta...
Roads can block animal movement and reduce persistence of species living in road surroundings. Movement restrictions on local populations may even increase extinction risk of... -
Outline of the main themes of road ecology.
The coalescense of road-ecology science, when combined with engineering and planning, promises a future where safe and efficient human mobility is effectively combined with... -
El efecto barrera en poblaciones de Lobo en Castilla-León.
Between 1997 and 1999 we studied the influence on wolves (Canis lupus) of a four-lane, fenced highway with no specific passes for wildlife in a flat agricultural environment... -
The spatial distribution of animal casualties within a road corridor: implica...
We assessed wildlife roadkill spatial patterns focusing on asphalt roads in southern Spanish oak rangelands (“dehesas”). Four roads in the Sierra Morena range (Andalusia) were... -
Estudio de los accidentes producidos por colisiones con ungulados en la provi...
Suárez, F. Estudio de los accidentes producidos por colisiones con ungulados en la provincia de Soria. Madrid: [s.n.]. 2001. Palabras clave: Colisión, Seguimiento, Ungulados -
Roadless and low-traffic areas as conservation targets in Europe.
With increasing road encroachment, habitat fragmentation by transport infrastructures has been a serious threat for European biodiversity. Areas with no roads or little traffic... -
GDefrag: a graph-based tool to help defragmenting landscapes divided by linea...
Habitat fragmentation is a major biodiversity threat. Linear infrastructures (e.g. roads) hamper the movement of individuals and cause non-natural mortality. Roadkill hotspots... -
Effects of low and medium traffic roads on bat activity and species richness.
The adverse effects of roads on bats are a recent and still poorly documented issue. Most of the research focuses on characterizing locations of bat collisions and the factors... -
Prescripciones técnicas para la reducción de la fragmentación de habitats en ...
Ministerio de Medio Ambiente y Medio Rural y Marino Prescripciones técnicas para la reducción de la fragmentación de habitats en las fases de planificación y trazado. Documento... -
On the identification of mortality hotspots in linear infrastructures.
One of the main tasks when dealing with the impacts of infrastructures on wildlife is to identify hotspots of high mortality so one can devise and implement mitigation measures.... -
Análisis de la efectividad de los pasos de fauna y de los drenajes adecuados ...
Tras varias campañas de seguimiento intensivo (período 2000-2002) de las diferentes estructuras transversales presentes en la autovía de las Rías Baixas (A-52;... -
Roads as drivers of population spreading: the case study of bee-eaters in Doñ...
In this study, we found that bee-eaters spread to theoretically suboptimal habitats to excavate their nests and colonize new areas. Studying this possible life strategy that can...