COVID-19 Pandemic Lockdowns Altered Mammal Movement Behaviors Worldwide
A recent study found that COVID-19 lockdowns dramatically influenced mammalian movement behaviors. In strict lockdown areas, animals traveled 73% farther and moved 36% closer to roadways, indicating a decrease in fear of human presence or traffic. These findings underscore the impact of human activity on wildlife and offer insights for…
bubmagJune 8, 2023