crossings

Congress is considering whether to renew a program that funds the construction of safe wildlife crossings in California and across the nation. The culverts and overpass bridges help animals get past roads that block their migration in search of mates, food or water and seasonal habitat. Mike Leahy, senior director for wildlife,...

Wildlife crossings save lives, both human and animal, by allowing migrating species to avoid oncoming traffic and move over or under roads and freeways instead. Now a coalition of scientists, nonprofits and government agencies are highlighting their potential to help us adapt to climate change. The partnership has just...