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Can we model distribution of population abundance from wildlife–vehicles coll...
Reliable estimates of the distribution of species abundance are a key element in wildlife studies, but such information is usually difficult to obtain for large spatial or long... -
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... -
Modelo predictivo de accidentes de tráfico con jabalíes y aplicación a la est...
Se estudiaron los 28 lugares donde se produjeron 30 accidentes de tráfico con jabalíes (1997-2002) en un sector de 57 km de longitud de la carretera nacional N-630... -
Mitigation measures to reduce impacts on biodiversity.
Roads and traffic impact wildlife in a variety of ways. In some animal populations, they enhance mortality, limit mobility, fragment populations, and decrease... -
Fragmentación de bosques y selección de hábitat de un oso pardo (Ursus arctos...
A male bear (Ursus arctos) from the small population living in the Cantabrican Mountains was tracked in a fragmented landscape with 29% forest left. This individual was located... -
General versus specific surveys: estimating the suitability of different road...
The use of wildlife road‐crossing structures (WCS hereafter) is less monitored for small mammals than for more emblematic species. Furthermore, because of the undeniable... -
Evaluating connectivity between Natura 2000 sites within the montado agrofore...
Context The Natura 2000 network is the centerpiece of European nature conservation policy but its effectiveness is challenged by ongoing landscape change. Objective Our... -
Impacto del TAV Madrid-Sevilla sobre la fauna.
Rodríguez, A. Impacto del TAV Madrid-Sevilla sobre la fauna. Quercus. [s.l.]: [s.n.]. 1990, Vol. 2, pags. 17-19. Palabras clave: Evaluación del impacto ambiental, Fauna, Línea... -
The Alpine marmot (Marmota marmota L.) in the Spanish Pyrenees.
The authors state that infrastructures have hampered the marmot (Marmota marmota) expansion in the Pyrenees. This idea is based on the results of French studies which reported... -
Relationship between temperature and road traffic noise under actual conditio...
This paper focuses on studying the influence of temperature on the sound pressure level of tire-road noise emission using continuous environmental noise measurements. In situ... -
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... -
Dades sobre les causes de mortalitat dels carnívors (Mammalia) als massissos ...
In a study aimed to detect causes of mortality among carnivores in Montseny (NE Spain) he found that traffic casualties are responsible of 23.7% of fox (Vulpes vulpes)... -
Los efectos de las carreteras sobre los vertebrados terrestres.
Sanz, L., Serrano, M. y Puig, J. Los efectos de las carreteras sobre los vertebrados terrestres. Gorosti. [s.l.]: [s.n.]. 2001, Vol. 2000, pags. 51-57. Palabras clave:... -
Influence of forest fragmentation on biodiversity: consequences for green and...
de Lucio, J.V., Ferrero, M., Morales-Castilla, I. y Rodríguez, M.A. Influence of forest fragmentation on biodiversity: consequences for green and transport infrastructures. 2012... -
Vertebrate predation on holm oak, Quercus ilex, acorns in a fragmented habita...
Santos, T. y Tellería, J.L. Vertebrate predation on holm oak, Quercus ilex, acorns in a fragmented habitat: effects on seedling recruitment. Forest Ecology and Management.... -
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... -
Survival rates and causes of mortality of Testudo graeca hatchlings in southw...
Fifty-nine newly born individuals of Testudo graeca were followed under natural conditions by means of thread-trailing, from august-september until their death, disappearence or... -
Wildlife-vehicle collisions in Spain.
Wildlife-vehicle collisions (WVC) are important in wildlife management due to their increasing socioeconomic impacts and pervasive effect on some endangered species. In this... -
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... -
The role of dry ledges and combined fencing in maintaining landscape connecti...
Villalva, P., Grilo, C., Revilla, E., Reto, D. y Santos-Reis, M. The role of dry ledges and combined fencing in maintaining landscape connectivity for carnivores. 2012 IENE...