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1WorldHope

(696 posts) Fri Apr 26, 2024, 02:42 PM Apr 26

Wonderful news. California is building the world's largest wildlife crossing.

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/the-worlds-largest-wildlife-crossing-will-help-animals-walk-safely-over-a-busy-california-freeway-180984206/

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Wonderful news. California is building the world's largest wildlife crossing. (Original Post) 1WorldHope Apr 26 OP

California also has the smallest wildlife crossing - Underpass or tunnel, call it what you want Brother Buzz Apr 26 #1

We have a huge crossing montanacowboy Apr 26 #2

but this is the largest "of it's kind". maxsolomon Apr 26 #5

Hopefully it isn't the same people doing High Speed Rail ripcord Apr 26 #3

Make sure that dirt bikes cannot get over it. keithbvadu2 Apr 26 #4

Brother Buzz

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1. California also has the smallest wildlife crossing - Underpass or tunnel, call it what you want

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Fri Apr 26, 2024, 02:56 PM

Apr 26

A $14,000 WILDLIFE CROSSING WAS constructed in 1995 as a six-inch tunnel to allow frogs—not toads, despite the project’s name—to circumvent the newly constructed Pole Line Road overpass in Davis, California.

https://localwiki.org/davis/Toad_Tunnel