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Informe provisional del seguimiento de la mortalidad de vertebrados en las ca...
A fixed transect was repeated on a monthly basis in several kinds of road, showing that, overall, kills in Álava province (N Spain) involved mostly birds (49%) and mammals... -
Major roads have a negative impact on the tawny owl Strix aluco and the littl...
The increasing road networks threaten ecosystems by direct effects such as increased mortality due to collision with vehicles and by various indirect effects leading to road... -
Informe provisional del seguimiento de la mortalidad de vertebrados en las ca...
Frequencies of vertebrate road casualties in Barcelona province (NE Spain): mammals (50%), birds (27%), reptiles (12%), and amphibians (8%). Domestic mammals were the most... -
Efectos de las carreteras sobre la fauna: un enfoque ecológico.
Review of the ecological effects of roads on animals. Direct and indirect habitat loss. Generation of new habitat. Mortality. Effects on ecological processes: disruption of... -
COST 341. La fragmentación del hábitat en relación con las infraestructuras d...
Rosell, C., Alvarez, G., Cahill, S., Campeny, R., Rodriguez, A. y Seiler, C. COST 341. La fragmentación del hábitat en relación con las infraestructuras de transporte en España.... -
Informe provisional del seguimiento de la mortalidad de vertebrados en las ca...
Vertebrate mortality survey in roads of Cartagena (SE Spain). The surveyed roads were located roughly close to the coast. The most affected species were Passer domesticus,... -
Road avoidance responses determine the impact of heterogeneous road networks ...
Barrier effect is a road‐related impact affecting several animal populations. It can be caused by behavioural responses towards roads (surface and/or gap avoidance), associated... -
Assessing landscape functional connectivity in a forest carnivore using path ...
We aimed to evaluate the role of spatial units with different shapes and sizes on road-kill modeling for small vertebrate species. We used the road-kill records of two reptiles,... -
Factors influencing wolf Canis lupus roadkills in Northwest Spain.
Roadkill is one of the most prominent causes of wildlife mortality. Much research effort has focussed on collisions with ungulates because of traffic safety. However, studies... -
Manual de prevenció i correcció dels impactes de les infraestructures viàriea...
The handbook focuses on two basic aspects: reducing the barrier effect and avoiding animals from being run over. It includes an introductory section with basic elements of... -
Better intelligent systems for mapping amphibian and small bird roadkill.
Roads have multiple effects on wildlife, from animal mortality, habitat and population fragmentation, to modification of animal reproductive behaviour. Monitoring roadkill is... -
Is field technician’s work under threat? Video-recoding vs. traditional obser...
Bird collision in high speed railways (HSRs) is a highly topical subject in recent years due to the expansion of this infrastructure. Understanding how birds interact with... -
Impacto de dos tipos de barreras sobre una población de lobos.
Hemos analizado la influencia de dos tipos de barreras sobre una población de lobos en un área agrícola de Castilla y León. Las barreras son: 1) La autovía A-6, de 4 carriles,... -
Influence of separating home range and dispersal movements on characterizing ...
Context Understanding connectivity patterns in relation to habitat fragmentation is essential to landscape management. However, connectivity is often judged from expert opinion... -
Patterns of amphibian fatalities in a Mediterranean landscape: insights from ...
Amphibian fatalities were monitored on the local road M1078 (of total length 7.1 k m) that runs across a rural Mediterranean landscape in the Alentejo region (Southern Portugal)... -
Temporal patterns of bird mortality due to road traffic collisions in a Medit...
Capsule: There was significant variation on the incidence of road traffic mortality across bird species, due to seasonal and weather effects but also due to differences between... -
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... -
GIS methodology for the spatial analysis of wildlife-related traffic accidents.
Valero, E., Picos, J., Lago, F. y Lagos, L. GIS methodology for the spatial analysis of wildlife-related traffic accidents. 2012 IENE International Conference. Programme &... -
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... -
Dinámica del riesgo de ignición en un área de interfase urbano-forestal.
La aceleración del proceso masivo de urbanización dispersa en zonas de interfase urbano-forestal reafirma la necesidad de aplicar políticas de prevención de los incendios...