Image via Joel Sartore
Wildlife crossings are more than simple road signs as you speed down the highway.
Increasingly, animal bridges are being employed around the globe for preserve our ecosystems.
The first animal bridges sprung up in France in the 1950s.
Banff National Park. Alberta, Canada. Image via Joel Sartore
In fact, Europe is a leader in the sector.
They can also boast of having the world’s longest wildlife overpass.
Conservationists use wildlife overpasses to stop habitat fragmentation and animal-vehicle collisions.
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New Jersey.
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Netherlands.
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Banff National Park.
New Jersey. Image viaDoug Kerr
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Netherlands.
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Christmas Island, Australia.
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Washington.
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Banff National Park. Alberta, Canada. Image viareddit
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Christmas Island, Australia. Image via Christmas Island National Park
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