Factors influencing the discovery and use of wildlife passages for small fauna

Factors influencing the discovery and use of wildlife passages for small fauna

While many studies have looked at how large mammals respond to road mitigation measures, few have examined the effects on smaller mammals. We investigated the effectiveness of three different types of wildlife passages along Highway 175 in Quebec, Canada, for small‐ and medium‐sized mammals (

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of applied ecology 2016-06, Vol.53 (3), p.825-836
Hauptverfasser: Martinig, April Robin, Bélanger-Smith, Katrina
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Animal behavior
animal movement
Canada
connectivity
Habitat fragmentation
mammals
Marmota monax
mitigation measures
Mustela
road ecology
Roads & highways
Tamiasciurus hudsonicus
Wildlife conservation
wildlife crossing structure
Wildlife management
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Zusammenfassung:While many studies have looked at how large mammals respond to road mitigation measures, few have examined the effects on smaller mammals. We investigated the effectiveness of three different types of wildlife passages along Highway 175 in Quebec, Canada, for small‐ and medium‐sized mammals (
ISSN:0021-8901
1365-2664
DOI:10.1111/1365-2664.12616