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Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Check out our latest story: Path to Safety: Man-made wildlife crossings cut animal-vehicle collisions nearly 80 percent Thousands of motorists are involved in collisions involving animals each year. Looking to address the problem, federal and state wildlife and transportation partners recently built and monitored the effectiveness of Nevada's first wildlife overpass project (shown above) along Highway 93, in Elko County. Credit: Photo courtesy of  Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW) By John Heil April 11, 2017 Each year, thousands of animals are killed by motorists on interstate highways and roads that intersect critical wildlife habitats, greatly increasing the risk to human safety. Looking to address this issue, the Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW), with grant funding from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) and in collaboration with the Nevada Department of Transportation (DOT) have recently built and monitored the effectiveness of the first-ever wildlife overpass project in Nevada along Highway 93, in Elko County. Continue to full story.... Stay Connected with U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Pacific Southwest Region     This email was sent using GovDelivery, on behalf of: U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Pacific Southwest Region · 2800 Cottage Way · Suite W-2606 · Sacramento, CA 95825