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In California, a Plan to Help Wildlife Cross a Busy Freeway

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The construction of an innovative vegetated bridge over the heavily trafficked US Highway 101 is set to become one of the largest wildlife crossings in history as it aims to provide safe passage for threatened cougars and other animals across this busy roadway.\nThe project addresses critical habitat fragmentation caused by urban development along with increasing traffic volumes on Route 101 through mountainous terrain where endangered species face significant barriers when attempting migration or movement between habitats.\nThe proposed structure spans approximately twenty-one meters (72 feet) wide at its base but will extend up to sixty-four meters long once completed—making it potentially world's longest such crossing designed specifically for animal mobility rather than human use alone.\nThe design incorporates native vegetation throughout both sides including trees shrubs grasses which not only enhance aesthetic appeal yet also serve functional purposes like reducing noise pollution from vehicles while offering natural cover that mimics their original environment thereby encouraging more frequent usage among local fauna without causing undue stress during transit periods.\nThe initiative represents part of broader efforts within conservation biology focused upon creating sustainable infrastructure solutions capable of supporting biodiversity preservation goals alongside modern transportation needs worldwide?

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