It"s not just chickens that cross the road. Wild creatures from frogs to elk roll the dice with death when they need to traverse the thousands of highways humans have threaded through wildlife habitat. Sadly, the dice don"t fall favorably for millions of animals each year, and collisions with vehicles often cause fatalities for both them and the drivers who hit them.
Wildlife crossing, Wierden, Netherlands
Today in History
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Finnish Independence Day
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International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem
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Feature Attraction: 85 years at the drive-in
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Fall for birding
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Great hornbill, Thailand
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Road to Sa Calobra, Majorca, Spain
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World Donkey Day
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Water colors
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Lake Tyrrell, Victoria, Australia
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Martimoaapa Mire Reserve, Finland
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A march toward a dream
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Hemingway’s Keys
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Blue paradise on the Costa Brava
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A showcase for future fame
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Leap day
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A horse of many colors
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A storied trail marks a century
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Watson Lake in Granite Dells, Arizona
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Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba, Andalusia, Spain
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The rainbow connection
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National Hispanic Heritage Month
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National Bison Day
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World Turtle Day
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Fibonacci Day
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Stepping stones in Tollymore Forest Park, Northern Ireland
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Celebrating Take Your Dog to Work Day
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Chestnut-eared aracari in the Pantanal, Brazil
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Royal Alcázar of Seville, Spain
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Celebrating National Dentist Day
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Kochia, Hitachi, Ibaraki prefecture, Japan
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