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Wildlife Crossings in Los Angeles

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Wildlife crossings are physical structures that help animals safely navigate human-made barriers like highways. Crossings have been shown to both reduce animal vehicle crashes and relink territories that different species call home. A wildlife overpass in a megacity like Los Angeles had never been done before. Politicians were skeptical, not just about the utility of an urban wildlife crossing, but its price tag. This would be the biggest and most expensive crossing in the world, spanning ten lanes of highway.

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