BRAZIL ROAD-KILL: a data set of wildlife terrestrial vertebrate road-kills.
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DOI: 10.1002/ecy.2464
Abstract: Mortality from collision with vehicles is the most visible impact of road traffic on wildlife. Mortality due to roads (hereafter road-kill) can affect the dynamic of populations of many species and can, therefore, increase the… read more here.
Keywords: kill data; road; road kill; road kills ... See more keywords
Isotopic ecology of coyotes from scat and road kill carcasses: A complementary approach to feeding experiments
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0174897
Abstract: Scat is frequently used to study animal diets because it is easy to find and collect, but one concern is that gross fecal analysis (GFA) techniques exaggerate the importance of small-bodied prey to mammalian mesopredator… read more here.
Keywords: isotope; 13c 15n; road kill; scat ... See more keywords
Spatiotemporal patterns of wildlife road mortality in the Pothwar Plateau, Pakistan
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DOI: 10.1515/mammalia-2017-0101
Abstract: Abstract The current study investigated the impact of roads on native wildlife fauna in Pothwar Plateau, Pakistan. By conducting driven transects over a period of 24 months (March 2012–February 2014), we identified 131 carcasses resulting… read more here.
Keywords: road; pothwar plateau; plateau pakistan; road kills ... See more keywords
Cost and Relative Value of Road Kill Surveys for Enhanced Rabies Surveillance in Raccoon Rabies Management
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DOI: 10.3390/tropicalmed2020013
Abstract: Oral rabies vaccination (ORV) requires knowledge of the spatial-temporal distribution of rabies virus variants targeted for control. Rabies-exposure based public health surveillance alone may not provide a sound basis for ORV decisions. The value and… read more here.
Keywords: rabies surveillance; surveillance; road; road kill ... See more keywords