アントロポケンの移動:陸上の哺乳類の移動の世界的な減少
Marlee A Tucker1,2, Katrin Böhning-Gaese3,2, William F Fagan4,5
1Senckenberg Biodiversity and Climate Research Centre, Senckenberg Gesellschaft für Naturforschung, 60325 Frankfurt (Main), Germany. tucker.marlee@gmail.com thomas.mueller@senckenberg.de.
まとめ
人間の足跡は 動物の移動範囲を大幅に縮小し 生態系に影響を与えます この地球規模での動物動力の喪失は 種の生存と生態学的プロセスに 影響を及ぼします
科学分野:
- エコロジー
- 動物学
- 保護生物学
背景:
- 動物の移動は生態系の機能と 種の生存に不可欠です
- 動物の移動パターンに対する人間の活動の影響は 定量化されていないままです
研究 の 目的:
- 動物の移動範囲に人類による足跡の影響を推定する.
- 人間の影響が 生物の空間的生態や行動に どう影響するかを理解する
主な方法:
- 全般的なGPS追跡データベースを 57種の個体から803個まで利用した.
- 人間の足跡が異なる地域での動物の移動範囲の比較
主要な成果:
- 哺乳類の移動範囲は 人間の足跡が大きい地域では 影響が少ない地域と比較して 半分から3分の"に減少しました
- 観察された減少は行動の調整と 人間が支配する風景から 遠隔生物の排除に起因する.
結論:
- 人類の足跡による動物移動の減少は 重要な生態学的問題です
- 変化した動物の動きは 集団の動態 捕食者と獲物の相互作用 栄養素の循環 そして病気の伝播に影響します
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