COVID-19 lockdown allows researchers to quantify the effects of human activity on wildlife
Abstract
Reduced human mobility during the pandemic will reveal critical aspects of our impact on animals, providing important guidance on how best to share space on this crowded planet.
Citation
Rutz , C , Loretto , M-C , Bates , A E , Davidson , S C , Duarte , C M , Jetz , W , Johnson , M , Kato , A , Kays , R , Mueller , T , Primack , R B , Ropert-Coudert , Y , Tucker , M A , Wikelski , M & Cagnacci , F 2020 , ' COVID-19 lockdown allows researchers to quantify the effects of human activity on wildlife ' , Nature Ecology and Evolution . https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-020-1237-z
Publication
Nature Ecology and Evolution
Status
Peer reviewed
ISSN
2397-334XType
Journal item
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Funding: Manuscript preparation was supported through: a Radcliffe Fellowship at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University (to C.R.); the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under the Marie Skłodowska-Curie grant agreement no. 798091 (to M.-C.L.); and Autonomous Province of Trento ordinary funds to Fondazione Edmund Mach (to F.C.).Collections
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