Beware that the lack of wildlife mortality records can mask a serious impact of linear infrastructures

Linear infrastructures (e.g. roads, railways or power lines) promote a myriad of negative impacts on wildlife around the world, of which direct mortality is the most visible one. When high mortality rates are found, mitigation measures are often discussed and applied. On the other hand, the lack of...

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Main Authors: Fernando Ascensão, Andreas Kindel, Fernanda Zimmermann Teixeira, Rafael Barrientos, Marcello D'Amico, Luís Borda-de-Água, Henrique M. Pereira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-07-01
Series:Global Ecology and Conservation
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2351989419301866