Wildlife-vehicle collisions (WVCs) are caused by the close interaction of human and wildlife
habitats worldwide. The large number of globally distributed accidents and the variety of …

The exposure of wildlife to waste plastic is widely recognised as an issue for aquatic
ecosystems but very little is known about terrestrial systems. Here, we addressed the …

Simple Summary As populations of European hedgehogs are declining, it is vital that we
monitor and understand the population dynamics of this species to optimise conservation …

Simple Summary The environmental impacts of transport infrastructure are attracting
substantial research focus and road-induced mortality of wildlife is perhaps the most …

Simple Summary Hedgehogs have been found in higher densities in urban compared to
rural areas. Recent dramatic declines in rural hedgehog numbers lead us to pose the …

Simple Summary Plastic entanglement is well known for causing both conservation and
welfare issues for marine mammals, but little is known about the impacts on terrestrial …

The fragmentation of habitats associated with urbanisation poses a significant threat to
already vulnerable and endangered mammal species. While the county of Dorset has been …

Simple Summary In 2020, many countries around the world went into lockdown to limit the
spread of COVID-19, and many people substantially reduced their outdoor activity and …

'Animals under wheels' is a citizen science driven project that has collected almost 90,000
roadkill records from Flanders, Belgium, mainly between 2008 and 2020. However, until …

Wildlife-vehicle collisions are a major cause of mortality in animal populations and can
cause significant population-level effects. Urban areas are typically associated with higher …