Global Roadkill Data: a dataset on terrestrial vertebrate mortality caused by collision with vehicles


  • C.G. conceived and coordinated the dataset and was the primary writer. T.N. performed the standardization and technical validation and contributed to the writing. C.G., J.B., I.S., M.Q., A.L.R., P.M.-V., K.S. and Y.W. performed the compilation of literature with information on roadkill. All the remaining co-authors collected the roadkill data into a dataset. A.B., G.T. and A.P.C. provided writing edits.



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