Corridor ecology the science and practice of linking landscapes for biodiversity conservation paperback june 1 2006 by jodi a hilty author william z lidicker jr author adina merenlender author 42 out of 5 stars 4 ratings see all formats and editions. Corridors have been proposed as a tool for achieving ecological connectivity at various scales and for attaining multiple conservation objectives including facilitating movement of individual organisms within a home range fostering interchange among demes in a metapopulation conserving migratory pathways and stopover habitats and providing connectivity across entire biomes. Corridor ecology the science and practice of linking landscapes for biodiversity conservation greg baxter school of natural and rural systems management the university of queensland gatton campus queensland australia e mail gbaxteruqguqeduau search for more papers by this author greg baxter school of natural and rural systems management the university of queensland gatton campus . Corridor ecology presents guidelines that combine conservation science and practical experience for maintaining enhancing and creating connectivity between natural areas with an overarching goal. Habitat corridors are designed to facilitate movement dispersal or persistence at appropriate levels individuals to populations and scales local to international for target taxa yet it is