Despite major advances in mammal research, there are knowledge gaps regarding
distribution, composition, and the functional role of mammal species within agricultural and …

Context Brazil has one of the richest biodiversity and one of the most extensive road
networks in the world. Several negative impacts emerge from this interaction, including …

The lesser grison (Galictis cuja) is one of the least-known mustelids in the Neotropics,
despite its broad range across South America. This study aimed to explore current …

Roads are one of the main threats to mammal species conservation. Identifying relationships
between landscape and road-kill patterns is necessary to build predictive models and to …

Tapirus terrestris is the largest South American land mammal, with an extensive historical
distribution and capable of occupying diverse habitats, and yet its populations have declined …

Few studies have addressed mortality causes of neotropical mammals on roads, especially
considering the extensive road system and biodiversity. The goal of this article was to …

The giant anteater Myrmecophaga tridactyla is categorized as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red
List, and is extinct in several locations as a result of environmental pressures. We present …

Roads have detrimental impacts on wildlife populations around the world. Specifically, roads
pose direct and indirect threats to wildlife by limiting dispersal movements or through vehicle …

Primates are in imminent risk of extinction due to different types of anthropogenic activities.
Mortality due to road accidents and electrocution from power lines are among the major …

Exotic species are major threats to biodiversity worldwide. Domestic dogs (Canis familiaris)
are among the most common invasive predators in the world, interacting with wildlife in …