Solving man-induced large-scale conservation problems: the Spanish imperial eagle and power lines.

BACKGROUND: Man-induced mortality of birds caused by electrocution with poorly-designed pylons and power lines has been reported to be an important mortality factor that could become a major cause of population decline of one of the world rarest raptors, the Spanish imperial eagle (Aquila adalberti)...

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Main Authors: Pascual López-López, Miguel Ferrer, Agustín Madero, Eva Casado, Michael McGrady
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3047558?pdf=render