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fromThe Mercury News
2 weeks ago

From death trap to lifeline: Coyote Valley's plan for wildlife crossings

A major project will design wildlife crossings south of San Jose to connect open spaces, reduce wildlife-vehicle collisions, and improve driver safety.
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2 weeks ago

From death trap to lifeline: Coyote Valley's plan for wildlife crossings

From Highway 101 to Monterey Road, traffic in Silicon Valley has become deadly for wildlife trying to move between the Santa Cruz Mountains and the Diablo Range. Now, a major project is underway to connect preserved open spaces in the South Bay and reduce dangerous crashes for drivers. Monterey Road is a death trap, said Fraser Shilling, a researcher at UC Davis who studies how wildlife interacts with roads.
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fromHigh Country News
4 months ago

For wildlife, a new bridge to nowhere - High Country News

A community converted a defunct Osburn bridge into an affordable wildlife crossing to reduce elk–vehicle collisions along I-90.
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