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Too Many Dead Animals at the Roadside: Why Mallorca's Roads Are Becoming Death Traps

Which Animals Are Most at Risk on Mallorca Roads

Roadkill data from Mallorca includes porcupines, stone martens and rabbits among the most commonly recorded species.

Published: April 22, 2026
Too Many Dead Animals at the Roadside: Why Mallorca's Roads Are Becoming Death Traps

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What animals are most often hit on Mallorca’s roads?

Among the species recorded in Mallorca and the Balearic Islands are porcupines, stone martens and rabbits, which have appeared repeatedly in the monitoring data. The wider project has documented many different species, showing that road collisions affect a broad range of wildlife.

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