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Influencia de la fragmentación forestal sobre las comunidades de carnívoros d...
Influencia de la fragmentación forestal sobre las comunidades de carnívoros de la Meseta. Palabras clave: Comunidad, Bosque, Fragmentación, Mamíferos -
The influence of site factors and proximity of adjacent vegetation on tree re...
Many studies have shown evidence of very rapid natural colonization of trees on roadslopes. Tree colonization on roadslopes can be a useful tool in the ecological restoration of... -
Heterogeneous road networks have no apparent effect on the genetic structure ...
Roads are widely recognized to represent a barrier to individual movements and, conversely, verges can act as potential corridors for the dispersal of many small mammals. Both... -
La señalización vial y el atropello de ungulados.
La señalización vial y el atropello de ungulados. Palabras clave: Siniestralidad con fauna, Límite de velocidad, Medida relacionada con el tráfico, Ungulados -
Landscaping of a new wildlife overpass: small changes make big differences to...
To strength cooperation between civil engineers and wildlife experts can bring powerful benefits to both biodiversity conservation and road infrastructure quality and... -
Highway verges as habitat providers for small mammals in agrosilvopastoral en...
The Mediterranean Basin has an important conservation value given its high biodiversity and high number of endemic species, which have co-existed with human traditional... -
Efectos de la manipulación de la disponibilidad de alimento invernal sobre la...
The authors conclude that the availability of food in woodland fragments of less than 2 ha was sufficient to maintain body condition over winter, and that additional food... -
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... -
Utilització dels nous hábitats associats a l’obertura de l’eix de Vallvidrera...
This article is the result of a study carried out in Vallvidrera motorway between 1990-1993. The authors analyse the use that birds are doing of the new habitats associated to... -
Impacto ambiental de las líneas ferroviarias de alta velocidad. El nuevo acce...
This is a summary of the EIA of the high-speed railway Madrid-Sevilla built between 1989 and 1992. The authors list the following impacts: the potentially harmful indirect... -
A model for assessing habitat fragmentation caused by new infrastructures in ...
A model for assessing habitat fragmentation caused by new infrastructures in extensive territories. Evaluation of the impact of the Spanish strategic infrastructures and... -
Informe provisional del seguimiento de la mortalidad de vertebrados en las ca...
In Badajoz (W Spain) almost 50% of provincial roads were sought for vertebrate carcasses. The frequencies of vertebrate taxa were: birds (44%), mammals (32%) amphibians (14%)... -
El impacto ambiental de los vallados cinegéticos.
The article comments the main impacts of game fences in Spain as being a) social, b) landscape, c) on the vegetation and d) on wildlife. It also mentions as work commonly... -
Sonic devices effectiveness in keeping wildlife off the road.
Road networks represent a major disturbance for wildlife, and their continued development threat-ens biodiversity. Many mitigation measures show reliable results at reducing... -
Reply: Modeling scenarios of population response to roads as a conservation r...
Wildlife is under increasing pressure from environmental change, including habitat loss and fragmentation with increasing additional non-natural mortality due to roads. To... -
Monitoring the expansion of alien species along roads with remote sensing.
Invasive species are one of the most important threats to biodiversity and ecosystems. Monitoring invasion status is necessary for the implementation of mitigation measures and... -
Validation data is needed to support modelling in road ecology.
Roads and other linear transportation infrastructures are among the most ubiquitous human-made features on the globe, causing several pernicious negative effects on biodiversity... -
Threatened vascular flora of Sierra Nevada (Southern Spain).
Threatened flora of Sierra Nevada (2100 vascular taxa -species and subspecies- catalogued, which means 30% of the entire vascular flora of Iberian Peninsula) has been studied.... -
A global map of roadless areas and their conservation status.
Roads fragment landscapes and trigger human colonization and degradation of ecosystems, to the detriment of biodiversity and ecosystem functions. The planet’s remaining large... -
Mortalidade de vertebrados terrestres no Canal do Vale da Ribeira de Seda (Ca...
Mortalidade de vertebrados terrestres no Canal do Vale da Ribeira de Seda (Cabeção-Alto Alentejo-Portugal).