The wildland-urban interface in Poland reflects legacies of historical national borders

D Kaim, DP Helmers, M Jakiel, D Pavlačka… - Landscape …, 2023 - Springer
Context The wildland-urban interface (WUI) is an area where houses are located near
wildland vegetation. As such, the WUI is a focal area of wildfire risk, human-wildlife conflicts …

Lockdown's Silver Lining? Different Levels of Roadkill during the COVID-19 Times in Lithuania

L Balčiauskas, J Stratford, A Kučas, L Balčiauskienė - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The impact of COVID-19-related human and vehicular mobility restrictions
on the number of roadkills of wild mammals, and roe deer in particular, was assessed in …

Mammal Roadkills in Lithuanian Urban Areas: A 15-Year Study

L Balčiauskas, A Kučas, L Balčiauskienė - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary We examined traffic accidents involving wildlife and domestic animals in
Lithuanian urban areas from 2007 to 2022. We analyzed the proportions of wild and …

Emergency‐line calls as an indicator to assess human–wildlife interaction in urban areas

MI Pop, SR Gradinaru, VD Popescu, D Haase… - Ecosphere, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Human–wildlife interactions (HWIs) are increasingly common human disturbances as
development continues to remove wildlife habitats. Documenting HWI is critical for …

The impact of roadkill on cervid populations in Lithuania

L Balčiauskas, A Kučas, L Balčiauskienė - Forests, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cervid roadkill, including moose, red deer and roe deer, can pose a risk to drivers and are
frequently registered. However, the roadkill influence on overall cervid populations is not …

The COVID19 confinement revealed negative anthropogenic effects of unsustainable tourism on endangered birds

I Abril-Colón, C Palacín, A Ucero, JC Alonso - Biological Conservation, 2024 - Elsevier
Increasing levels of tourism represent a risk to species susceptible to human-induced
disturbance and habitat degradation. With the outbreak of the SARS-COV-2 pandemic …

[图书][B] Traffication: How Cars Destroy Nature and What We Can Do About It

P Donald - 2023 - books.google.com
Traffication develops a bold new idea: that the trillions of miles of driving we do each year
are just as destructive to our natural environment as any of the better known threats, such as …