Higher mortality rates for large‐ and medium‐sized mammals on plantation roads compared to highways in Peninsular Malaysia
Abstract The fragmentation of forests by agricultural expansion, urbanization, and road networks is an ongoing global biodiversity crisis. In Southeast Asia and other tropical regions, wildlife populations are being isolated into pockets of natural habitat surrounded by road networks and monoculture...
Main Authors: | Jamaluddin Jamhuri, Mohd Anuar Edinoor, Norizah Kamarudin, Alex M. Lechner, Adham Ashton‐Butt, Badrul Azhar |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-11-01
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Series: | Ecology and Evolution |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.6827 |
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