Wildlife-vehicle collision hotspots at US highway extents: scale and data source effects

Highways provide commuter traffic and goods movement among regions and cities through wild, protected areas. Wildlife-vehicle collisions (WVC) can occur frequently when wildlife are present, impacting drivers and animals. Because collisions are often avoidable with constructed mitigation and reduced...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Fraser M. Shilling, David P. Waetjen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2015-07-01
Series:Nature Conservation
Online Access:http://natureconservation.pensoft.net/lib/ajax_srv/article_elements_srv.php?action=download_pdf&item_id=4438