Demographic effects of road mortality on mammalian populations: a systematic review

LJ Moore, SO Petrovan, AJ Bates, HL Hicks… - Biological …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In light of rapidly expanding road networks worldwide, there is increasing global awareness
of the growing amount of mammalian roadkill. However, the ways in which road mortality …

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] The importance of species diversity for human well-being in Europe

J Methorst, K Rehdanz, T Mueller, B Hansjürgens… - Ecological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Nature affects human well-being in multiple ways. However, the association between
species diversity and human well-being at larger spatial scales remains largely unexplored …

[BOG][B] Landscape ecology in theory and practice

MG Turner, RH Gardner, RV O'neill, RV O'Neill - 2001 - Springer
They may influence us as individuals by their encouragement and guidance; they may affect
their community through their untiring commitment to service and the greater good; or they …

Movement is the glue connecting home ranges and habitat selection

B Van Moorter, CM Rolandsen, M Basille… - Journal of Animal …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Animal space use has been studied by focusing either on geographic (eg home ranges,
species' distribution) or on environmental (eg habitat use and selection) space. However, all …

Human disturbance is the most limiting factor driving habitat selection of a large carnivore throughout Continental Europe

L Ripari, J Premier, E Belotti, H Bluhm… - Biological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Habitat selection is a multi-scale process driven by trade-offs between benefits, such as
resource abundance, and disadvantages, such as the avoidance of risk. The latter includes …

Habitat selection by Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) is primarily driven by avoidance of human activity during day and prey availability during night

M Filla, J Premier, N Magg, C Dupke… - Ecology and …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The greatest threat to the protected Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) in Central Europe is human‐
induced mortality. As the availability of lynx prey often peaks in human‐modified areas, lynx …

'You shall not pass!': quantifying barrier permeability and proximity avoidance by animals

HL Beyer, E Gurarie, L Börger… - Journal of Animal …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Impediments to animal movement are ubiquitous and vary widely in both scale and
permeability. It is essential to understand how impediments alter ecological dynamics via …

Habitat fragmentation reduces survival and drives source–sink dynamics for a large carnivore

AC Nisi, JF Benson, R King… - Ecological …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Rigorous understanding of how environmental conditions impact population dynamics is
essential for species conservation, especially in mixed‐use landscapes where source–sink …

[HTML][HTML] Large carnivore response to human road use suggests a landscape of coexistence

TM Kautz, NL Fowler, TR Petroelje, DE Beyer… - Global Ecology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Coexistence between humans and large carnivores may depend on carnivore adaptations
to use developed landscapes while reducing human encounters. Roads are a widespread …