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Spatial patterns of road kills: a case study in Southern Portugal.
Roads promote high levels of animal-vehicle collisions and have one of the most visible man-made impacts on wildlife. In Portugal, SW Europe, very few ecological studies have... -
Vegetation structure and composition of road verge and meadow sites colonized...
Vegetation structure and composition of road verge and meadow sites colonized by Cabrera vole (Microrus cabrerae Thomas). -
Modelos de paisage y índices de forma para evaluar los efectos de la expansió...
Modelos de paisage y índices de forma para evaluar los efectos de la expansión urbana en la conectividad del paisaje y la integridad de la red Natura 2000 en Madrid, España.... -
Seguimiento de una reintroducción de corzo (Capreolus capreolus) en un ambien...
Se llevó a cabo el radioseguimiento de 15 corzos translocados. El efecto barrera causado por la presencia de una red importante de infraestructuras viarias alrededor del macizo... -
Do roads alter the trophic behavior of the mesocarnivore community living clo...
Roads have impacts on the fauna arising from habitat fragmentation, roadkill and the barrier effect. Furthermore, roads lead species to change their activity with repercussions... -
The risk of being hungry: influence of prey availability in verges on predato...
Road verges may provide important refuges for small fauna, particularly when roads cross intensive agricultural or grazed landscapes. In these circumstances, the increasing use... -
Forest management effects on nesting habitat selected by eurasian black vultu...
They studied two recently established colonies of Eurasian Black Vultures (Aegypius monachus). One was located in an abandoned maritime pine (Pinus pinaster) plantation formerly... -
Edge effects and patterns of winter abundance of wood mice Apodemus sylvaticu...
Edge effects and patterns of winter abundance of wood mice Apodemus sylvaticus in Spanish fragmented forests. Palabras clave: Forest, Fragmentation, Mammal, Mouse -
Road impact assessment on the soundscape of a Costa Rican rainforest using do...
Soundscape evaluation through automated methods is an easy technique, which provides useful information about the characteristics of the surrounding landscape and biodiversity.... -
Road mortality of the little owl (Athene noctua) in Spain.
Causes of little owl road mortality were investigated, based on 418 road casualties and their relation to road characteristics and roadside cover. Road casualties are the most... -
The distribution of vertebrate roadkill varies by season, surrounding environ...
The distribution of vertebrate roadkill varies by season, surrounding environment, and animal class. -
Maintenance of ecological asset on transport infrastructure: new chapter in t...
Long-term preservation of the functions of ecological assets in transportation infrastructure requires new multidisciplinary approaches in traditional road and railway operation... -
Importance of water availability for amphibian roadkill in a mediterranean la...
Importance of water availability for amphibian roadkill in a mediterranean landscape. -
Road and traffic factors correlated to wildlife–vehicle collisions in Galicia...
Road barrier effect is among the foremost negative impacts of roads on wildlife. Knowledge of the factors responsible for the road barrier effect is crucial to understand and... -
Do dry ledges reduce the barrier effect of roads?
Wildlife crossing structures combined with fencing seek to improve permeability and habitat connectivity across roads and reduce wildlife-vehicle collisions. However, the... -
Memoria de actuaciones llevadas a cabo para completar el seguimiento del impa...
Memoria de actuaciones llevadas a cabo para completar el seguimiento del impacto real de la línea de alta velocidad Madrid - Zaragoza - Barcelona - Frontera francesa, (Anexo nº... -
Roads as drivers of population spreading: the case study of bee-eaters in Doñ...
In this study, we found that bee-eaters spread to theoretically suboptimal habitats to excavate their nests and colonize new areas. Studying this possible life strategy that can... -
Assessing road effects on bats. The role of landscape, road features and bat ...
Recent studies suggest that the damage caused by roads on bats may significantly affect bat populations. However, despite bats being one of the most threatened groups of... -
Towards effective culvert design: monitoring seasonal use and behavior by Med...
Drainage culverts are known to be used by a diverse number of species. To date, most studies looking at culvert usage have been restricted to the dry season. This seasonal bias... -
Proyecto de estrategia para el desarrollo sostenible de los Pirineos.
Proyecto de estrategia para el desarrollo sostenible de los Pirineos. Palabras clave: Ordenación del territorio, Montaña, Planificación, Política, Evaluación ambiental estratégica