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Roadsides: an opportunity for biodiversity conservation.
How do roadsides interact with patches of natural vegetation in shaping perennial plant communities in fragmented agricultural areas? Are the observed differences due to the... -
Aproximación a una normativa de control de los efectos de la contaminación at...
This author suggests the protocol to be followed in order to assess pollution levels along roads. -
Inappropriate tourist behavior in protected areas can lead to wildlife road‐k...
Inappropriate tourist behavior in protected areas can lead to wildlife road‐kills. -
El lobo en España: una visión global.
Data on 812 human-related dead wolves in Spain until 1987 were collected: 4.6% of them were run over, being road kills the 4th cause of mortality among the 6 detected. Se... -
Carnivores. Struggling for survival in roaded landscapes.
Carnivores are a diverse group of wildlife that occur in most environments around the world. Large, wide-ranging carnivores play key ecological roles in natural systems. They... -
El lobo en Cantabria.
Causes of mortality of 42 wolves between 1973 and 1981 were investigated: 0 casualties. Between 1985 and 1987 (n=43) only one road casualty was detected. Se investigaron las... -
Wolf response to two kinds of barriers in an agricultural habitat in Spain.
We examined the effect of two kinds of barriers on an expanding gray wolf, Canis lupus L., 1758, population in an agricultural habitat in north-central Spain. The barriers were... -
Mortalidad de vertebrados en el Canal de las Dehesas.
Thirty-six km of this canal were surveyed from its interior during a year on a monthly basis. The aim was to assess the number of dead animals that could have drowned due to... -
A GIS methodology for assessing ecological connectivity: application to the B...
We developed a new methodology for the assessment of landscape and ecological connectivity at regional scale. This method has been entirely formalized using mathematical... -
Las obras de la autovía A-15 en el paso de Dos Hermanas y las aves rupícolas.
During the construction of the highway A-15 (Navarra, N Spain), the impact of rock-blasting on the behaviour and reproductive success of nesting species (Gyps fulvus,... -
Daños producidos por especies silvestres en accidentes de tráfico.
Daños producidos por especies silvestres en accidentes de tráfico. Palabras clave: Colisión, Coste, Caza, Seguridad vial -
Exploring species attributes and site characteristics to assess plant invasio...
Biological invasions are a major component of global change with increasing effects on natural ecosystems and human societies. Here, we aim to assess the relationship between... -
Habitat assessment of a relict brown bear Ursus arctos population in northern...
Habitat quality in the area occupied by the brown bear (Ursus arctos) eastern population in Cantabrican Mountains was assessed, based on radio-tracking locations and bear signs.... -
Contrasting wolf responses to different paved roads and traffic volume levels.
In some regions of the world, large carnivores, such as wolves, persist in landscapes with dense networks of paved roads. However, beyond the general impacts of roads on... -
Road maintenance guidelines to improve wildlife conservation and traffic safety.
In recent decades, significant efforts have been made, and a considerable amount of money has been invested in designing and constructing wildlife measures on road networks.... -
Abundance and food-searching intensity of wood mice (Apodemus sylvaticus) in ...
Patrones de distribución invernal de los micromamíferos roedores en encinares fragmentados. Palabras clave: Forest, Fragmentation, Mammal, Mouse -
Efectos de la fragmentación sobre el paisaje y la estructura de los encinares...
This work analyses the effects of fragmentation on the landscape, vegetation structure and the vertebrates of Iberian fragmented forests, with particular emphasis on Holm oak... -
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... -
El lobo en Sierra Morena.
No casualties reported between 1985 and 87 (n=31) No se registraron atropellos entre 1985 y 1987 (n=31). -
The ecological effects of linear infrastructure and traffic.
Roads, railways and utility easements are integral components of human society, allowing for the safe and efficient transport of people and goods. There are few places on earth...