Wildlife corridor

Last Sunday, the ARC International Wildlife Crossing Infrastructure Design Competition announced that HNTB Engineering with Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates, Inc. (HNTB...

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Photo by Wirestock Creators/Shutterstock Wildlife corridors are a great way to connect animals that have been separated by human activity. Animal-friendly pathways provide safe passage for all kinds of critters and score big points for communities interested in eco-tourism.

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There are many strategies we should pursue in re­thinking the road, not least the fundamental question whether to build a road. But my aim here is to pursue a set of approaches to transportation planning that fo­cus on retaining, reclaiming, and re-establishing con­nectivity. We can and we should reconcile our notion of mobility such that we (re)imagine the road as a de­vice for (re)connection between humans and wildlife, culture and nature.

Continuous riparian corridors provide needed shelter for animals with wide ranges.

Ecological corridors, or ‘corridors,’ are parts of the landscape that allow animals to move between larger areas of intact habitat. Animals need corridors to reach daily and seasonal needs like food, water, and mates. Wildlife crossings are human-built infrastructure, like bridges or tunnels, designed to help wildlife safely cross roads.

Brazil’s Atlantic Forest is one of the world’s biodiversity hotspots. However, over the last 500 years its extension has been dramatically decreasing, and today it occupies roughly 15 percent of its original area and 7 percent of its original forest cover. The remaining forest areas are severely fragmented, causing habitat loss and increasing the pressure […]

Today, the ARC International Wildlife Crossing Infrastructure Design Competition unveiled its five finalist designs for a next generation wildlife crossing at West Vail Pass, Colorado. The competition is intended to solve the problem of ensuring safe travel for humans and wi...

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