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