Estimating Annual Vertebrate Mortality on Roads at Saguaro National Park, Arizona

Estimating Annual Vertebrate Mortality on Roads at Saguaro National Park, Arizona

Road-killed vertebrates are a conspicuous effect of roads on animals, particularly in natural preserves where wildlife is protected. Knowledge of the number of vertebrates killed by vehicles in a national park or other natural area is important for managers, but these numbers are difficult to estima...

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Main Authors: Kenneth Gerow, Natasha C. Kline, Don E. Swann, Marin Pokorny
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Utah State University 2017-02-01
Series:Human-Wildlife Interactions
Subjects:
human–wildlife conflicts
national parks
road effects
roadkill
vertebrate mortality
wildlife management
wildlife–vehicle mortality
Online Access:https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/hwi/vol4/iss2/15

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