Article: Highways are a threat for giant armadillos that underpasses can mitigate
Biotropica. 2020 May, v. 52, no. 3
2020
Abstract: We report 24 records of giant armadillo roadkill on Brazilian highways in the Cerrado, Pantanal and Amazon biomes illustrating that highways are a threat to this species. However, we also documented the species using underpasses, demonstrating that these ...
Abstract | We report 24 records of giant armadillo roadkill on Brazilian highways in the Cerrado, Pantanal and Amazon biomes illustrating that highways are a threat to this species. However, we also documented the species using underpasses, demonstrating that these structures could help to reduce the risk of roadkill for giant armadillos. Abstract in Portuguese is available with online material |
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Keywords | Priodontes maximus ; cerrado ; ecosystems ; highways ; risk reduction ; road kills ; Pantanal |
Language | English |
Dates of publication | 2020-05 |
Size | p. 421-426. |
Publishing place | John Wiley & Sons, Ltd |
Document type | Article |
Note | NAL-light ; JOURNAL ARTICLE |
ZDB-ID | 2052061-X |
ISSN | 1744-7429 ; 0006-3606 |
ISSN (online) | 1744-7429 |
ISSN | 0006-3606 |
DOI | 10.1111/btp.12778 |
Database | NAL-Catalogue (AGRICOLA) |
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