Indirect impacts of a highway on movement behavioral states of a threatened tortoise and implications for landscape connectivity

Abstract Roads have often been identified as barriers to the movement of free-ranging animals. However, whether restoration of landscape connectivity across roadways can mitigate barriers to movement is insufficiently understood in light of indirect effects of roads on wildlife movement. We GPS-tagg...

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Main Authors: Seth Harju, Scott Cambrin, Jodi Berg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-51378-z