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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Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming
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Rainbow Mountain
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Waiting for the perfect shot
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Celebrating Norwegian Constitution Day
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Happy birthday, Capitol Reef National Park
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Celebrating National Panda Day
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World Octopus Day
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World Water Day
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Saguaro cacti, Ironwood Forest National Monument, Arizona
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Celebrating Flag Day: ‘O long may it wave’
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Happy birthday to Crater Lake National Park
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Storseisundet Bridge, Norway
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National Mountain Climbing Day
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Bukhansan National Park, South Korea
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A festival of lights in India
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Thomsons gazelles, Maasai Mara, Kenya
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A wonderland in winter
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Sequential images of a total solar eclipse
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Brooklyn Bridge Park in Brooklyn, New York
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The moon rises for Mid-Autumn Festival
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International Day of Friendship
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Honoring the rangers on World Ranger Day
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International Whale Shark Day
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International Literacy Day
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St. Paul Winter Carnival
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Vineyards in the Mosel Valley, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Finnish Independence Day
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A unique elephant encounter in Nantes
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Happy Thanksgiving from an expert face-stuffer
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