California opens world's largest wildlife bridge over US-101 highway

California will open the world's largest wildlife bridge over a ten-lane highway on December 2, reconnecting habitats fragmented by the US-101. The vegetated corridor aims to provide safe passage for pumas, deer, and other wildlife, reducing roadkill and genetic isolation. This marks a significant infrastructure investment in ecological connectivity, though its long-term effectiveness remains to be seen.

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