Wildlife Crossings

Wildlife Collision Prevention Program, Road Ecology Center, ICOET, Critter Crossings
Websites and Organizations
- Wildlife/Terrestrial Ecosystems Initiative:: Center for Transportation & the Environment
- Critter Crossings:: U.S. Department of Transportation
- Keeping It Simple: Easy Ways to Help Wildlife Along Roads:: U.S. Department of Transportation
- Infra Eco Network Europe
- Road Ecology:: Ecostudies Institute
- Road Ecology Center:: UC Davis
- Road Ecology:: Western Transportation Institute
- Wildlife and Roads:: USGS, Utah State University, Transportation Research Board
- Wildlife Collision Prevention Program:: British Columbia Conservation Foundation
- Habitats and Highways:: Defenders of Wildlife
- International Conference on Ecology & Transportation (Many excellent papers from the conference)
- Keeping it Simple: Easy Ways to Help Wildlife Along Roads:: Federal Highway Administration
Resources
- Second Nature: Improving Transportation Without Putting Nature Second (PDF):: Defenders of Wildlife
- Getting up to Speed: A Conservationist’s Guide to Wildlife and Highways (PDF):: Defenders of Wildlife
- Safe Passages: A User’s Guide to Developing Effective Highway Crossings for Carnivores and Other Wildlife (PDF):: Southern Rockies Ecosystem Project & Center for Transportation and the Environment
- Wildlife Habitat Connectivity Across European Highways (PDF):: U.S. Department of Transportation
- Facilities and Measures for Small Fauna (PDF):: Sétra
- Identifying the Best Locations Along Highways to Provide Safe Crossing Opportunities for Wildlife (PDF):: Colorado Department of Transportation
Papers and Articles
- Conservation Value of Wildlife Crossings: Measures of Performance and Research Directions (PDF):: Anthony P. Clevenger
- A GIS-Based Identification of Potentially Significant Wildlife Habitats Associated With Roads in Vermont (PDF):: John M. Austin et al
- Citizen, Science, Highways, and Wildlife: Using a Web-based GIS to Engage Citizens in Collecting Wildlife Information:: Tracy Lee, Michael S. Quinn and Danah Duke
- The Ecological Effects of Roads…or The Road to Destruction:: Reed Noss, PhD
- The Scan of the Wild:: Fred Bank
- Bridging the Gap: Highways and Wildlife:: Center for Transportation Research
- How Did the Grizzly Cross the Road?:: Elaine Robbins, Sierra Magazine