( Wildlife Crossings )

Wildlife crossings are structures that allow animals to cross human-made barriers safely. Wildlife crossings may include: underpass tunnels, viaducts, and overpasses (mainly for large or herd-type animals); amphibian tunnels; fish ladders; tunnels and culverts (for small mammals such as otters, hedgehogs, and badgers); green roofs (for butterflies and birds)
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a red truck driving through a tunnel with mountains in the background
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Humans Banned from Using Bridges for Animals in Germany - " Germany is building some new bridges, but don’t even think about traveling over them. These cool passageways are designated for animals only, a method of both protecting and enhancing the lives of creatures whose territories have been interrupted."
an aerial view of two roads in the middle of trees and grass on both sides
Bureaucrats cut red tape lengthwise...
These Beautiful Bridges Are Just For Animals ...If we’re going to keep putting roads in the middle of their habitats, animals are sometimes going to need to cross the road.
an aerial view of a highway in the middle of nowhere
Unusual Bridges For Animals - Wildlife Overpasses
Unusual Bridges For Animals - Wildlife Overpasses
an aerial view of a city with lots of buildings and tennis courts in the foreground
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Wildlife Bridge, Germany There are several wildlife bridges across the globe — including many here in the United States. Though we may think of bridges as something that humans use, wildlife bridges are meant to allow animals to safely cross highways.
two cars are driving down the road in front of some tunnel type structures that look like they have been built into the ground
Unusual Bridges For Animals - Wildlife Overpasses
Unusual Bridges For Animals - Wildlife Overpasses
an empty road with a tunnel in the middle and trees on both sides, under a blue sky
Unusual Bridges For Animals - Wildlife Overpasses
Unusual Bridges For Animals - Wildlife Overpasses
a road with a bridge and mountains in the background
Animal Bridges Let Wildlife Across Highways Safely
Animal Bridges Let Wildlife Across Highways Safely [Photo Gallery] ~ I wish we had more of these around the world!!
four different views of roads and bridges in the neberlands, bielen, germany
Amazing animal bridges around the world
an aerial view of a highway with trees and water in the background
Animal Bridges Let Wildlife Across Highways Safely
Brilliant Idea: Animal Bridge
there are three tunnels on the side of the road with mountains in the back ground
Stories That Matter, Actions That Count
ecoduct Animal bridges
an aerial view of a highway and bridge in the middle of a wooded area with trees
Animal bridge in Belgium
a road going into a tunnel with snow on the ground and trees in the background
Nature – theCHIVE
animal bridges