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The bridge is meant to allow animals to circulate through and thrive in habitats that are fragmented by human development. [1] The crossing is particularly critical for the mountain lions of the Santa Monica Mountains, which have declined and become genetically isolated [2] because the Ventura Freeway prevents them from moving between the mountains and the Simi Hills to the north.
Wildlife crossing is the umbrella term encompassing underpasses, overpasses, ecoducts, green bridges, amphibian/small mammal tunnels, and wildlife viaducts (Bank et al. 2002). All of these structures are designed to provide semi-natural corridors above and below roads so that animals can safely cross without endangering themselves and motorists ...
Toad tunnel in Germany. Amphibian and reptile tunnels, also known as herp tunnels, are a type of wildlife crossing that is positioned beneath a roadway. The tunnels allow amphibians and reptiles to cross roads without the risk of being crushed by a vehicle. They have been used by toads, frogs and salamanders.
In the video, a pair of Golden Retrievers are hanging back behind their owners at what appears to be the Bach Long, or White Dragon glass-bottomed suspension bridge in Vietnam.
Lauren visited the bridge this summer to leave the collar of her dog, Moa, a Great Pyrenees who passed away earlier this year at the age of 5. Courtesy White Creek Photography
One animal has a dull brownish-orange coloring. Another is more brownish-green. Beautiful cane toads were found on roads, near bodies of water, along rivers, in suburbs and lurking under bridges ...
The Scottish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has also investigated the bridge and surrounding area but their findings proved inconclusive. [6] Some local people think that there is supernatural activity around the bridge and Overtoun House, which could be luring dogs to their deaths because animals are sensitive to the ...
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