Hunting exacerbates the response to human disturbance in large herbivores while migrating through a road network

Abstract Migrations of large ungulates are globally threatened in environments affected by increasing human disturbance, rising large carnivore predation, deteriorating habitat quality, and changing climate. Animals migrating outside of protected areas can be exposed to greater human pressure, and t...

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Main Authors: Dale G. Paton, Simone Ciuti, Michael Quinn, Mark S. Boyce
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-06-01
Series:Ecosphere
Subjects:
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.1841