Decline in Distribution and Abundance: Urban Hedgehogs under Pressure
Increasing urbanization and densification are two of the largest global threats to biodiversity. However, certain species thrive in urban spaces. Hedgehogs <i>Erinaceus europaeus</i> have been found in higher densities in green areas of settlements as compared to rural spaces. With recen...
Main Authors: | Anouk L. Taucher, Sandra Gloor, Adrian Dietrich, Madeleine Geiger, Daniel Hegglin, Fabio Bontadina |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-09-01
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Series: | Animals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/10/9/1606 |
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