Less charismatic animals are more likely to be “road killed”: human attitudes towards small animals in Brazilian roads

Roads are long and intermittent sources of wildlife loss due to their indirect effects, such as fragmentation of habitat, or their direct effects, such as constant mortality by run-over. Thus, some studies indicate that a portion of these run-over incidents may be intentional and could be avoided. W...

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Main Authors: Paulo C. M. D. Mesquita, Victor Mendes Lipinski, George Lucas Sá Polidoro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2014-12-01
Series:Biotemas
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Online Access:https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/biotemas/article/view/34031