Calls for urgent action to conserve biodiversity under global change are increasing, and
conservation of migratory species in this context poses special challenges. In the last two …

Recent growth of investments in wind energy and power industries has increased concerns
about the associated adverse impacts on wildlife. In particular, flying vertebrates are …

Wind turbines and power lines can cause bird mortality due to collision or electrocution. The
biodiversity impacts of energy infrastructure (EI) can be minimised through effective …

Universal energy access is one of the targets of the Sustainable Development Goals
(SDGs), and thus the deployment of electricity grids is expected to expand globally in the …

There is in an ongoing expansion of powerlines as a result of an increasing global demand
for energy. Powerlines have the potential to negatively impact wild bird populations through …

Electrocution on power lines is an important human‐related cause of bird mortality and an
important conservation issue worldwide. Besides impacts on bird populations, electrocutions …

Abstract Electrocution of Golden Eagles (Aquila chrysaetos) on overhead power poles is a
conservation concern in the western United States. The US Fish and Wildlife Service …

Avian electrocutions are a global conservation problem. Power outages associated with
electrocutions are problematic for electric utilities focused on delivering reliable electric …

Power lines endanger birds around the world, as a large number of them are killed every
year through electrocutions and collisions. This problem can have severe consequences at …

The expansion of the electric grid is inevitable. Renewable energy is on the rise, and new
transmission lines must be built to link new electricity production facilities with the local …