[HTML][HTML] Lockdown's Silver Lining? Different Levels of Roadkill during the COVID-19 Times in Lithuania

L Balčiauskas, J Stratford, A Kučas, L Balčiauskienė - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The impact of COVID-19-related human and vehicular mobility restrictions
on the number of roadkills of wild mammals, and roe deer in particular, was assessed in …

Influence of COVID-19 lockdown and hunting disturbance on the activity patterns of exotic wild boar (Sus scrofa) and axis deer (Axis axis) in a protected area of …

G Nicosia, A de Miguel, A Fumagalli… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Wildlife diel activity patterns are relevant for studying animal responses to human
disturbance and management of overabundant and invasive species. Exotic wild boar (Sus …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of COVID-19 movement restriction on Korean expressway wildlife− vehicle collisions

H Park, S Lee - Global Ecology and Conservation, 2024 - Elsevier
The construction of roads obstructs animal movement, which directly results in fatal wildlife–
vehicle collisions (WVCs). Owing to the worldwide COVID-19 outbreak in 2020, movement …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of COVID-19 closures and distance-learning on biology research projects of high school students in Israel

R Yosef, S Talker, I Sadeh - Education Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has created a situation, the “anthropopause”, of lockdowns and
distancing among individuals to reduce the spread of the disease. One of the major …

Anthropopause positively influenced Red Sea Clownfish (Amphiprion bicinctus) populations but not the host sea anemone (Actiniaria spp.) in Eilat, Israel

R Yosef, T Nachshonov, P Zduniak - Marine Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
The anthropopause, when humans were restricted to their homes because of the COVID-19
pandemic, allowed wildlife to reoccupy areas that were previously used by humans. The …

Anti Covid-19 face-masks increases vigilance in Nubian ibex (Capra nubiana)

R Yosef, M Hershko, P Zduniak - Biological Conservation, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Changes in ecosystems resulting from anthropause caused by Covid-19 relate to
both abiotic and biotic factors which have both a positive or negative effect on wildlife. The …

Patterns of light pollution on sea turtle nesting beaches in the Egyptian Red Sea

O Attum, A Nagy - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2024 - Elsevier
We examined the probability of past sea turtle nesting as a function of light intensity and
patterns of temporal changes of light along nesting beaches in the Egyptian Red Sea …

[HTML][HTML] Face masks in action: Birds show reduced fear responses to people wearing face masks during the COVID-19 pandemic in three Asian countries

S Yang, J Liu, A Sadam, MI Nahid, RU Khan, W Liang - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Abstract The 2019 zoonotic pandemic (COVID-19), has led to a massive global lockdown
that provides a good opportunity to study how wildlife responds to changes in human …

[HTML][HTML] Conceptual Model for Advancing Socioecological and Energy Transitions through Nature-Based Solutions in Territories: Addressing Global Anthropogenic …

B Baptiste, ME Rinaudo-Mannucci… - Environmental Challenges, 2024 - Elsevier
The Anthropocene is an epoch characterized by socio-ecological complexity and
uncertainty, resulting from human influence on our planet's history. Human actions have …

[HTML][HTML] Some lessons learned and still to be learned about the role of forests and urban green areas during the COVID-19 pandemic

G Bonanno, V Veneziano - Discover Sustainability, 2023 - Springer
Forests and green areas proved to be crucial and unexpected allies in the struggle against
the COVID-19 pandemic. Indeed, urban and suburban green areas acted as propelling …