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Underpasses are not a panacea for impacts on wildlife. And we shouldn�t use their effectiveness as a justification to run highways through pristine areas. They�re a tool to minimise impacts of road projects that have wide community support. The Conversati

Highway underpasses for wildlife actually work

Australia’s wildlife is increasingly threatened with extinction. One key driver of this is habitat clearing and fragmentation. An associated factor is the expansion of our road network, particularly the upgrade and duplication of our highways.

Branko Miletic

03 Aug 2022 • 5m read • View Author

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