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F. Ascensao

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Research Focus:ecology & biodiversity· 4 Approach:statistical model· 4 Organism:multiple species· 3 Assay:behavioral assay· 1 Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Research Focus:spatial domain detection· 1

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A. Desbiez· 2 shared D. R. Yogui· 1 shared E. Revilla· 1 shared F. Mestre· 1 shared H. Pereira· 1 shared M. D Amico· 1 shared M. J. Noonan· 1 shared V. A. G. Bastazini· 1 shared

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A. Desbiez

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Road density simplifies regional food webs

F. Mestre, V. A. G. Bastazini, F. Ascensao

The paper examines how road density affects food web complexity in Europe by analyzing species vulnerability and trophic interaction loss.

bioRxiv · Mar 7, 2024 · PreprintEcology

Assessing the impact of roadkill on the persistence of wildlife populations: a case study on the giant anteater

F. Ascensao, A. Desbiez

This study estimates the impact of roadkill on giant anteater populations, finding lower survival rates and significant population decline due to road mortality.

bioRxiv · Jan 18, 2022Ecology

Road encroachment mediates species occupancy, trait filtering and dissimilarity of songbird communities

F. Ascensao, M. D Amico, E. Revilla, H. Pereira

This study examines how road encroachment affects songbird species occurrence, trait filtering, and community dissimilarity across the Iberian Peninsula.

bioRxiv · Jan 14, 2022 · PreprintEcology

Roads as ecological traps for giant anteaters

M. J. Noonan, F. Ascensao, D. R. Yogui, A. Desbiez

This study shows roads act as ecological traps for giant anteaters, leading to high mortality despite some behavioral adjustments, and suggests fencing and reduced night driving could help.

bioRxiv · Apr 2, 2021Ecology