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New Jersey Cuts Roadkill 90% with 50 Wildlife Tunnels

1/15/2025

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In a remarkable effort to protect wildlife, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has constructed around 50 wildlife tunnels, drastically cutting roadkill by over 90%. This initiative, part of the Connecting Habitat Across NJ program, aims to create safer passages for animals and will expand with more tunnels in strategic locations to further enhance their safety.

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Story summary

In a remarkable effort to protect wildlife, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has constructed around 50 wildlife tunnels, drastically cutting roadkill by over 90%. This initiative, part of the Connecting Habitat Across NJ program, aims to create safer passages for animals and will expand with more tunnels in strategic locations to further enhance their safety.