Influence of climate variables on roadkill rates of wild vertebrates in the cerrado biome, Brazil

Wildlife road killing is a problem for animal conservation in the world. In order to mitigate this problem, it is necessary to understand the factors that affect it, like seasonality and climatic variables. The objective of the study was to evaluate the influence of climatic variables (mean temperat...

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Main Authors: Carine Firmino Carvalho, Ana Elizabeth Iannini Custódio, Oswaldo Marçal Júnior
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Uberlândia 2017-11-01
Series:Bioscience Journal
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Online Access:http://www.seer.ufu.br/index.php/biosciencejournal/article/view/39538