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October 16, 2026North America’s Largest Wildlife Overpass Is Working: Animal Collisions on I-25 Down 91%
In March, GNN reported that North America’s largest wildlife overpass had opened in December over Interstate 25 near Larkspur, in Colorado. Now, 10 months on from its opening, data has demonstrated that the 6-lane lifeline for bears, elk, moose, and other animals is working, with 91% fewer collisions between wildlife and vehicles. Measuring 200 feet […] The post North America’s Largest Wildlife Overpass Is Working: Animal Collisions on I-25 Down 91% appeared first on Good News Network.
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