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Animal Crossing: The Destructive Nature of Roads

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The Harmful Intersection of Roads and Amphibian Migration

This chapter examines how road infrastructure affects amphibian populations, particularly during migration events. It highlights the alarming impact of roadkill on species like salamanders and shares insights from a road ecologist regarding the relationship between traffic volume and animal mortality.

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