COVID-19 lockdown allows researchers to quantify the effects of human activity on wildlife

Christian Rutz; Matthias-Claudio Loretto; Amanda E. Bates; Sarah C. Davidson; Carlos M. Duarte; Walter Jetz; Mark Johnson; Akiko Kato; Roland Kays; Thomas Mueller; Richard B. Primack; Yan Ropert-Coudert; Marlee A. Tucker; Martin Wikelski; Francesca Cagnacci

doi:10.1038/s41559-020-1237-z

COVID-19 lockdown allows researchers to quantify the effects of human activity on wildlife

Christian Rutz, Matthias-Claudio Loretto, Amanda E. Bates, Sarah C. Davidson, Carlos M. Duarte, Walter Jetz, Mark Johnson, Akiko Kato, Roland Kays, Thomas Mueller, Richard B. Primack, Yan Ropert-Coudert, Marlee A. Tucker, Martin Wikelski, Francesca Cagnacci

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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.

Original language	English
Number of pages	4
Journal	Nature Ecology and Evolution
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-020-1237-z
Publication status	Published - 22 Jun 2020

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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

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