Assessing the effect of roads on impala (Aepyceros melampus) stress levels using faecal glucocorticoid metabolites

Loss of habitat is the main cause of species extinction, which today is 100 - 1000 times faster than the background extinction rate before the presence of mankind. One cause is that natural areas are being increasingly perturbed by roads, which degrades and fragments the habitat. In Tanzania, a prop...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lunde, Even Tvede
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet, Institutt for biologi 2013
Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:no:ntnu:diva-21414