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Factors affecting crossing of red foxes and wildcats through non-wildlife pas...
Factors affecting crossing of red foxes and wildcats through non-wildlife passages across a high-speed railway. Palabras clave: Barrier, Connectivity, Fauna passage, Fox,... -
Prioritizing road defragmentation using graph-based tools.
Roads are a main cause of habitat fragmentation but mitigating the full road network is unfeasible. A key goal in the road mitigation planning process is to highlight, at the... -
Informe provisional del seguimiento de la mortalidad de vertebrados en las ca...
Preliminary report on vertebrate mortality on roads of Madrid province. Frequency distribution: mammals (65%), birds (30%), reptiles (9%), and amphibians (9%). Many small-sized... -
Responsabilidad derivada de accidentes en carreteras provocados por especies ...
Responsabilidad derivada de accidentes en carreteras provocados por especies cinegéticas. Palabras clave: Colisión, Coste, Caza, Política, Seguridad vial -
Carcass persistence and detectability: reducing the uncertainty surrounding w...
Carcass persistence time and detectability are two main sources of uncertainty on roadkill surveys. In this study, we evaluate the influence of these uncertainties on roadkill... -
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)... -
Towards next level in Road Ecology: from counting road-kills to assessing pop...
Roads are currently one of the main attributes of human-dominated ecosystems. Aimed to improve the socio-economic conditions of local communities, the global road network is... -
Effects of roads on insects: a review.
In the last few decades, mounting evidence points to a negative impact of roads on several groups of animals. Most studies on the effects of roads on animal populations... -
A comparison of Eurasian red squirrel distribution in different fragmented la...
The occurrence of species vulnerable to habitat fragmentation is likely to depend on the size and separation of the fragments. However, the shape of the function that relates... -
Understanding the mechanisms behind road effects: linking occurrence with roa...
Several studies suggest that species' mortality rates are positively related with local population abundances. Because owls have shown both high road mortality rates and road... -
Noise pollution in national parks: soundscape and economic valuation.
In this study a national park soundscape characterisation was contrasted with an economic estimation of the impact of noise pollution on the park visitors’ perception. The main... -
Facilitating permeability of landscapes impacted by roads for protected amphi...
Amphibian populations are highly vulnerable to road mortality and habitat fragmentation caused by road networks. Wildlife road tunnels are considered the most promising road... -
Inventari dels trams i punts quilomètrics de les carreteres de Catalunya on e...
Se analizan los accidentes de circulación en los que especies de caza mayor se vieron implicadas en Catalunya entre los años 1997 y junio de 2004 a partir de las siguientes... -
On the road: the different impacts of motorized traffic on animal populations.
Road ecology is a recent branch of Conservation biology that studies the effects of roadnetworks and motorized traffic on biodiversity and ecosystems. The most investigated... -
Mortandad de vertebrados terrestres en la carretera nacional 332 a su paso po...
Survey of vertebrate road kills in Santa Pola, Alicante province, E Spain. A 6-km stretch of the national road N-332 was surveyed twice a month, one year-round. Bats were the... -
Modeling the impact of road mortality on barn owl (Tyto alba) populations usi...
Road mortality affects natural populations worldwide. Although the effects of road mortality are often documented, studies assessing the impact of road mortality on the... -
A global assessment of roadless areas.
We present a detailed and comprehensive global assessment of roadless areas based on open-access road information (OpenStreetMap). For the purpose of this study, we review the... -
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... -
Los atropellos de fauna cinegética en la provincia de Zamora.
Los atropellos de fauna cinegética en la provincia de Zamora. -
La mortalidad de mamíferos en carreteras. Análisis de la información recopila...
Small mammals are the most affected wild mammals, although for some species barrier effect might be more harmful than casualties. The same happens to ungulates which are not...