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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... -
Spatial analysis of amphibian road mortality levels in northern Portugal coun...
Animal mortality caused by vehicle collisions is one of the main ecological impacts of roads. Amphibians are the most affected group and road fatalities have a significant... -
Impact of COVID-19 lockdown on wildlife-vehicle collisions in NW Spain.
García-Martínez-de-Albéniz, Í., Ruiz-de-Villa, J.A. y Rodríguez-Hernández, J. Impact of COVID-19 lockdown on wildlife-vehicle collisions in NW Spain. Sustainability. [s.l.]:... -
Species or group of species to predict roadkill likelihood?
Roadkill likelihood using either species or group of species does not reach to same results. Spatial, climatic, and temporal patterns are consistent within the class Reptilia.... -
Spatio-temporal changes of road traffic noise pollution at ecoregional scale.
Noise pollution is a pervasive factor that increasingly threatens natural resources and human health worldwide. In particular, large-scale changes in road networks have driven... -
Road edge effect on the abundance of the lizard Gallotia galloti (Sauria: Lac...
Transportation infrastructure is a main cause of environmental change in forest landscapes worldwide. In the Canary Islands, a dense road system fragment the native Canarian... -
Fragmentación del paisaje en Europa.
Agencia Europea de Medio Ambiente Fragmentación del paisaje en Europa. . Madrid: Ministerio de Agricultura, Alimentación y Medio Ambiente. 2013, pag. 88. ISSN 978-84-491-1264-5 -
Inter-individual variability of stone marten behavioral responses to a highway.
Efforts to reduce the negative impacts of roads on wildlife may be hindered if individuals within the population vary widely in their responses to roads and mitigation... -
Risks and opportunities for wildlife living in road dominated environments. W...
A Living on the roadside involves serious risks including restrictions to movements, disturbance of resting and feeding places, and roadkill menace. However, when crossing... -
Distribución y aspectos poblacionales del lobo ibérico (Canis lupus signatus)...
Se estudia la distribución del lobo en la provincia de Lugo (Galicia, NW España). Entre otros aspectos poblacionales también investigaron las causas de mortalidad de 24 lobos... -
Mortalidad de vertebrados por atropello en una carretera nacional del NO de E...
A 17-km stretch was surveyed by foot on a weekly basis with the aim to assess the impact of this new road on vertebrate population not previously subjected to decimation by road... -
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... -
Testing pole barriers as feasible mitigation measure to avoid bird vehicle co...
Numbers of bird vehicle collisions (BVCs) exceed several millions per year per country in Europe and North America. However, in contrast with the advances achieved in reducing... -
Accidentes de tráfico causados por especies cinegéticas de caza mayor en la p...
El incremento sustancial de los accidentes de tráfico provocados por fauna silvestre está relacionado, sin duda, con el progresivo aumento en la última década de algunas... -
Roadkill as a threat to global mammal conservation.
The ongoing expansion of the global road network and the associated growth in traffic intensity represent a threat for many vertebrate species. With 25 million kilometres of new... -
Using remote-sensing to map suitable road verges for a rare small mammal, the...
The Cabrera vole (Microtus cabrerae) is a rare Iberian endemism, classified as “Near-threatened” by IUCN, and “Vulnerable” in Portugal and Spain. The species has a restricted... -
Movement of pond-breeding amphibians in fragmented landscapes: responses of g...
With the increase of transportation system in the world, roads facilitate opportunities for human social and economic development. Roads are also the primary cause of multiple... -
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... -
Previsión inicial y seguimiento posterior del impacto acústico producido por ...
Fernández, J.A., Orzaiz, I. y Aguilar, M.A. Previsión inicial y seguimiento posterior del impacto acústico producido por el proyecto de construcción del corredor del Txoriherri... -
Sobre la conservación del ciervo volante (Lucanus cervus).
Stag beetles strictly depend on oak forests in the Cantabrican mountains (N Spain). Forest are removed by a number of causes, among them the construction of infrastructures as...