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🧪 Good for hikers but not for carnivores. Human activity on hiking trails impacts range and access to important habitat and food sources. The zone of influence extended up to 6km from high human use trails. Useful information for land managers
besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Integrating human trail use in montane landscapes reveals larger zones of human influence for wary carnivores
Our work shows how human activity over entire landscapes can alter wildlife detection rates. Our results identify target buffer distances for protected areas near trails, and the modelling framework ...
besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
January 26, 2025 at 7:46 PM
🧪 Good for hikers but not for carnivores. Human activity on hiking trails impacts range and access to important habitat and food sources. The zone of influence extended up to 6km from high human use trails. Useful information for land managers
besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...