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  • Eucalyptus plantations are expanding globally, raising ecological concerns.
  • The impact of specific plantation management practices on wildlife, particularly roe deer, is not well understood.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate how Eucalyptus stand-level management influences roe deer site use and detection.
  • To differentiate between detection probability and site-use probability in relation to management.

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  • Utilized 375 camera-trap deployments over two years (2019-2020) in central Portugal.
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Conclusions:

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  • Reforestation phases represent the most disruptive period for roe deer in these plantations.