Fencing for conservation is an acknowledgement that we are failing to successfully coexist
with and, ultimately, conserve biodiversity. Fences arose during the Neolithic revolution to …

Wind energy development represents significant challenges and opportunities in
contemporary wildlife management. Such challenges include the large size and extensive …

Birds of prey have been, in comparison to other avian groups, an uncommon study model,
mainly due to the limitations imposed by their conservative life strategy (low population …

Background Morbidity studies complement the understanding of hazards to raptors by
identifying natural or anthropogenic factors. Descriptive epidemiological studies of wildlife …

We analyse the causes of mortality for the Bearded Vulture in Europe. Shooting (31%),
intentional poisoning (26%), collision (18%) and unintentional poisoning (12%) were the …

Vertebrate animals can be injured or threatened with injury through human activities, thus
warranting their “rescue.” Details of wildlife rescue, rehabilitation, release, and associated …

Habitat loss, electrocution on power poles and persecution by humans are the main threats
to birds of prey. Nevertheless, the effects of human disturbance on endangered species are …

We studied the causes of raptor admissions to the only wildlife rehabilitation center on the
largest island of the Canarian Archipelago (Tenerife) over ten years (1998–2007). A total of …

Wildlife rescue and rehabilitation centers offer important insights regarding the threats and
attributes associated with raptor casualties. We utilized a data set on raptors admitted to a …

Simple Summary Wind power can contribute to a necessary reduction in CO2 and other
greenhouse gas emissions. However, wind farm construction and infrastructure might cause …