Road networks continue to expand globally with predictable effects on ecological systems. Research into the effectiveness of road underpasses and overpasses for wildlife has been …
The koala is endangered in Queensland, New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory. Collisions with vehicles are a major threat to the survival of the species. At the end …
B Zhang, J Tang, Y Wang, H Zhang, D Wu, G Xu… - … research part D …, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper reports on the design of wildlife crossing structures (WCSs) along a new expressway in China, which exemplifies the country's increasing efforts on wildlife protection …
Tall wooden poles (glide poles) and rope canopy-bridges are frequently installed along new highways in Australia to maintain population connectivity for gliding mammals. Knowledge …
FE Charles, MJ Brady, AL Smith - Wildlife Letters, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Wildlife‐vehicle collisions are increasing with road expansion. This problem could be minimised if the use of existing infrastructure to cross roads could be enhanced. We aimed …
A Melzer, L Black - Australian Mammalogy, 2022 - CSIRO Publishing
Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) road kills occur frequently along the Peak Downs highway through the Clarke-Connors ranges. Highway upgrades allowed mitigation of koala-vehicle …
D Lunney, C Moon, I Sonawane… - Australian …, 2022 - CSIRO Publishing
This 6-year study aimed to monitor a local koala population and koala protection/mitigation measures before, during and after a major upgrade to the Pacific Highway at Lindsay's …
Increasing urban expansion in Southern California and related infrastructural advancements throughout the latter half of the 20th century have threatened regional ecosystems and …