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Road accidents involving wild animals: Patterns and comparative analysis

https://doi.org/10.29235/1818-9857-2023-08-70-75

Abstract

Quantitative characteristics and a comparative analysis of traffic accidents involving wild animals in Belarus and other countries are given. The patterns of distribution of the ungulates number killed in road accidents are presented by seasons, days of the week, sex and age structure. It has been established that the places of accidents concentration are road sections adjacent to large settlements, as well as highways with high traffic.

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P. Heshtaut
Научно-практический центр НАН Беларуси по биоресурсам
Belarus

Pavel Heshtaut



S. Huznei
Государственная инспекция охраны животного и растительного мира при Президенте Республики Беларусь
Belarus

Stepan Huznei



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Heshtaut P., Huznei S. Road accidents involving wild animals: Patterns and comparative analysis. Science and Innovations. 2023;(8):70-75. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.29235/1818-9857-2023-08-70-75

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