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Dogs are the main species involved in animalvehicle collisions in southern Spain: Daily, seasonal and spatial analyses of collisions
(Public Library of Science, 2018-09)
Animal-vehicle collisions have become a serious traffic safety issue. Collisions have steadily increased over the last few decades, as have their associated socio-economic costs. Here, we explore the spatial and temporal ...
Patterns and Composition of Road-Killed Wildlife in Northwest Argentina
(Springer, 2016-11)
Roads have important effects on wildlife, such as natural habitat fragmentation and degradation and direct killing of fauna, which leads to reductions in wildlife population size. We focused on a principal road in Northwest ...
Do roadkill aggregations of wild and domestic mammals overlap?
(Universidad de Costa Rica, 2019)
Human-wildlife conflicts in a crowded airspace: how can the ecological consequences of the increasing use of airspace by humans be minimized?
(American Association For The Advancement Of Science, 2015-05-01)
Over the past century, humans have increasingly used the airspace for purposes such as transportation, energy generation, and surveillance. Conflict with wildlife may arise from buildings, turbines, power lines, and antennae ...
Seasonal and spatial patterns of mammalian road kill in northeastern Cordoba Province, Argentina
(Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2020-11)
Wildlife–vehicle collisions are a serious conservation issue. In Argentina, wildlife road kill represents a threat to numerous species, especially around protected areas. With the aim of analyzing a possible seasonal and ...
Pathological Findings in Lowland Tapirs (Tapirus terrestris) Killed by Motor Vehicle Collision in the Brazilian Cerrado
(Elsevier B.V., 2019-07-01)
The lowland tapir (Tapirus terrestris) is the largest land mammal in South America. The species faces steady population decline due to poaching, habitat loss and fragmentation, road-kill, pesticide pollution, competition ...
Assessment of Rabies and Canine Distemper Viruses in Road-Killed Wildlife Mammals From the Semiarid Region of Northeastern Brazil
(Sage Publications Inc, 2019-09-13)
Road mortality due to collision with vehicles can affect many species, increasing the risk of local population decline or extinction. Infectious diseases that affect the central nervous system of wild animals may also ...
Effectiveness of aerial wildlife crossings: Do wildlife use rope bridges more than hazardous structures to cross roads?
(Universidad de Costa Rica, 2021)