[HTML][HTML] Poor availability of context-specific evidence hampers decision-making in conservation

AP Christie, T Amano, PA Martin, SO Petrovan… - Biological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Evidence-based conservation relies on reliable and relevant evidence. Practitioners often
prefer locally relevant studies whose results are more likely to be transferable to the context …

Impacts and potential mitigation of road mortality for hedgehogs in Europe

LJ Moore, SO Petrovan, PJ Baker, AJ Bates, HL Hicks… - Animals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The environmental impacts of transport infrastructure are attracting
substantial research focus and road-induced mortality of wildlife is perhaps the most …

An Analytical Framework of the Factors Affecting Wildlife–Vehicle Collisions and Barriers to Movement

H Su, Y Wang, Y Yang, S Tao, Y Kong - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Road mortalities caused by wildlife–vehicle collisions (WVCs) are the most obvious negative
effect of roads on wildlife. Identifying the influencing factors and summarizing the spatial …

High roadkill rates in the Dong Phayayen‐Khao Yai World Heritage Site: conservation implications of a rising threat to wildlife

I Silva, M Crane, T Savini - Animal Conservation, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Road networks are increasing globally, and as such incur increased pressure on wildlife
communities. Large‐scale road expansion and infrastructure development occurring …

Using citizen science in road surveys for large-scale amphibian monitoring: are biased data representative for species distribution?

SO Petrovan, CG Vale, N Sillero - Biodiversity and Conservation, 2020 - Springer
Road-based citizen science surveys are increasingly used for long-term monitoring of
wildlife, including amphibians, over large spatial scales. However, how representative such …

[HTML][HTML] Roads reduce amphibian abundance in ponds across a fragmented landscape

AJ Hamer, B Barta, A Bohus, B Gál… - Global Ecology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Roads threaten animal species through habitat loss, fragmentation and degradation, and
direct mortality. It is crucial to understand how species respond to linear infrastructure for …

[HTML][HTML] Responses of migratory amphibians to barrier fencing inform the spacing of road underpasses: a case study with California tiger salamanders (Ambystoma …

CS Brehme, JA Tracey, BAI Ewing, MT Hobbs… - Global Ecology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Migratory amphibians are at high risk of negative impacts when roads intersect their upland
and breeding habitats. Road mortality can reduce population abundance, survivorship …

Pollutant accumulation in road mitigation tunnels for amphibians: A multisite comparison on an ignored but important issue

KJ White, SO Petrovan, WM Mayes - Frontiers in Ecology and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Underpasses or road tunnels are increasingly installed to reconnect habitats and ensure
safe wildlife passage, thus preventing habitat fragmentation caused by roads and mortality …

Connectivity, land use, and fish presence influence smooth newt (Lissotriton vulgaris) occurrence and abundance in an urban landscape

M Vehkaoja, SMA Thompson, M Niemi… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Urban areas are challenging environments for wetland species with complex
habitat requirements and life cycles. However, even semiaquatic species, representing such …

A framework to identify priority wetland habitats and movement corridors for urban amphibian conservation

TS Lee, LA Randall, NL Kahal, HL Kinas… - Ecological Solutions …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Cities worldwide are expanding in area and human population, posing multiple challenges
to amphibian populations, including habitat loss from removal of wetlands and terrestrial …