Colorado wildlife overpass cuts I-25 animal collisions by 91%

What BBN said about it

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   Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorDeveloping now on every screen we own: elk, moose and bears are crossing Interstate twenty-five in Colorado, and they are doing it legally.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorIt's a wildlife overpass near Larkspur. Collisions between animals and vehicles are down ninety-one percent since it opened in December, Good News Network reports.

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   Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorOur team coverage includes a live map, a dramatic recap, and a specialist in antlers who is, frankly, shaking.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorBefore it opened, drivers hit a wild animal about once a day on that stretch between Denver and Colorado Springs, the Colorado Sun says.

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   Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorOnce a day. Picture the recap: a six-lane highway, a bridge two hundred feet wide, and five underpasses for the toads, who were not consulted.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorHow many collisions since?

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   Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorTwo. In ten months. Two! I assume the elk statement reads, we regret nothing and we are using the bridge.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorPronghorn are crossing to the west side for the first time in decades.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorAnd the state says the drought has slowed the vegetation on the bridge.

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    Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorSo to the folks of Larkspur, congratulations on your historic bridge. Ten months, two collisions, and it still needs a lawn.