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Largest wildlife overpass in North America reduced wildlife collision by 91%

The trending post highlights what is described as the largest wildlife overpass in North America, a vegetated bridge that lets animals cross a highway safely. The post cites a 91% reduction in wildlife-vehicle collisions where it was built. Commenters and readers are sharing the figure as striking evidence that such infrastructure works, praising it as an effective, feel-good example of conservation engineering, though the snippet does not specify the overpass's exact location or the monitoring period.

Why now: A viral post claiming a dramatic 91% drop in animal collisions is being widely upvoted as proof wildlife crossings work.

wildlife overpassNorth America

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