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Old 12-31-13 | 12:49 PM
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B. Carfree
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Originally Posted by Rowan
More enlightened countries already have tunnels or overpasses crossing roads specifically to provide wildlife corridors.
Gee, and everyone laughed at our mayor in Davis when she had a frog-crossing tunnel constructed.



Originally Posted by Rowan
Shock horror about this, but I do agree with Ekdog's sentiments in his OP. I am always amazed how people get all twisted up about cruelty to animals such as dogs and cats because they are pets, but wildlife is fair game for running over with a motor vehicle.
I always get a perverse chuckle when I watch motorists willingly stop for turkeys, deer and whatever on the same local roadway where they wantonly harass cyclists. I guess we're just not cute enough to warrant such treatment.
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