Effects of road density and pattern on the conservation of species and biodiversity

VJ Bennett - Current Landscape Ecology Reports, 2017 - Springer
The development and presence of roads can reduce landscape permeability, lead to habitat
loss, and increase habitat fragmentation. It is these fundamental changes in landscape …

[HTML][HTML] Wildlife-vehicle collisions-Influencing factors, data collection and research methods

R Pagany - Biological conservation, 2020 - Elsevier
Wildlife-vehicle collisions (WVCs) are caused by the close interaction of human and wildlife
habitats worldwide. The large number of globally distributed accidents and the variety of …

The impact of human activities on Australian wildlife

A Taylor-Brown, R Booth, A Gillett, E Mealy… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Increasing human population size and the concomitant expansion of urbanisation
significantly impact natural ecosystems and native fauna globally. Successful conservation …

Spatial patterns of road mortality of medium–large mammals in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

F Ascensão, ALJ Desbiez, EP Medici… - Wildlife …, 2017 - CSIRO Publishing
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 …

Novel insights on caffeine supplementation, CYP1A2 genotype, physiological responses and exercise performance

G Barreto, B Grecco, P Merola, CEG Reis… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Caffeine is a popular ergogenic aid due to its primary physiological effects that occur
through antagonism of adenosine receptors in the central nervous system. This leads to a …

Effects of caffeine ingestion on endurance performance in mentally fatigued individuals

R Azevedo, MD Silva-Cavalcante, B Gualano… - European journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Purpose To examine the effects of caffeine ingestion on physiological and perceptual
responses in mentally fatigued individuals. Methods Eight male physically active subjects …

Predicting hedgehog mortality risks on British roads using habitat suitability modelling

PGR Wright, FG Coomber, CC Bellamy, SE Perkins… - PeerJ, 2020 - peerj.com
Road vehicle collisions are likely to be an important contributory factor in the decline of the
European hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus) in Britain. Here, a collaborative roadkill dataset …

Sampling effects on the identification of roadkill hotspots: implications for survey design

SM Santos, JT Marques, A Lourenço, D Medinas… - Journal of environmental …, 2015 - Elsevier
Although locating wildlife roadkill hotspots is essential to mitigate road impacts, the influence
of study design on hotspot identification remains uncertain. We evaluated how sampling …

Habitat suitability vs landscape connectivity determining roadkill risk at a regional scale: a case study on European badger (Meles meles)

M Fabrizio, M Di Febbraro, M D'Amico, L Frate… - European Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Collisions between wildlife and vehicles represent the main conflict between infrastructures
and ecosystems. Road mortality is the largest single cause of death for many vertebrates …

Predicting spatiotemporal patterns of road mortality for medium-large mammals

F Ascensão, D Yogui, M Alves, EP Medici… - Journal of environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
We modelled the spatiotemporal patterns of road mortality for seven medium-large
mammals, using a roadkill dataset from Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil (800 km of roads …