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Animal learning may contribute to both problems and solutions for wildlife–train collisions
Transportation infrastructure can cause an ecological trap if it attracts wildlife for foraging and travel opportunities, while increasing the risk of mortality from collisions. This situation occurs for a vulnerable population of grizzly bears (Ursus arctos) in Banff National Park, Canada, where tr...
Autores principales: | St. Clair, Colleen Cassady, Backs, Jonathan, Friesen, Alyssa, Gangadharan, Aditya, Gilhooly, Patrick, Murray, Maureen, Pollock, Sonya |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The Royal Society
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6710577/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31352891 http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2018.0050 |
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