Danger under wheels: mammal roadkills in the threaten lowland Atlantic Forest in southeast Brazil

Danger under wheels: mammal roadkills in the threaten lowland Atlantic Forest in southeast Brazil

ABSTRACT Understanding the ecological impacts of roads on mammals requires periodic monitoring of roads, and identification of both temporal and spatial distribution of roadkills (i.e., roadkill hotspots). The main aim of the study was to identify the most roadkilled mammals and evaluate the tempora...

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Main Authors: Letícia A. Pessanha, Mariana Silva Ferreira, Cecília Bueno, Francis da S. Leandro, Daniel Faustino Gomes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Zoobotânica do Rio Grande do Sul 2023-05-01
Series:Iheringia: Série Zoologia
Subjects:
Animal-vehicle collision
roadkill mitigation
road ecology
spatial pattern
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0073-47212023000100207&lng=en&tlng=en

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