Five Crazy Bridges For Animals
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References
Andrews, A. (1990) Fragmentation of Habitat by Roads and Utility Corridors: A Review. Australian Zoologist 26(3): 130-141. http://www.shanespark.com/documents/Andrews%20(1990)%20Fragmentation%20of%20Habitat%20by%20Roads%20and%20Utility%20Corridors%20A%20Review.pdf
Brink, J. (2013) The Barnett site: A stone drive lane communal pronghorn trap on the Alberta Plains, Canada. Quaternary international 29:24–35. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1040618213000414
Dyer, S.J., O'Neil J.P., Wasel, S.M., and Boutin, S. (2002) Quantifying barrier effects of roads and seismic lines on movement of female woodland caribou in Northeastern Alberta. Canadian Journal of Zoology. 80: 839-845. http://www.legassembly.gov.yk.ca/pdf/rbhf_reid_Dyer_et_al_2002_CJZ.pdf
Forman, R.T. and Alexander, L.E. (1998) Roads and their major ecological effects. Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics 29: 207-231. http://www.annualreviews.org/doi/abs/10.1146/annurev.ecolsys.29.1.207
James, A.R.C. and Stuart-Smith, A.K. (2000) Distribution of caribou and wolves in relation to linear corridors. The Journal of Wildlife Management 64: 154-159. http://www.jstor.org/discover/10.2307/3802985?uid=3739824&uid=2&uid=4&uid=3739256&sid=21104244679461
O'Shea, J.M., Lemke, A.K., Sonnenburg, E.P., Reynolds, R.G., and Abbott, B.D. (2014) A 9,000-year-old caribou hunting structure beneath Lake Huron. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 111(19): 6911-6915. http://www.pnas.org/content/111/19/6911
Pruett, C.L., Patten, M.A., and Wolfe, D.H. (2009) Avoidance behavior by prairie grouse: Implications for wind energy development. Conservation Biology 23:1253–1259. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19500121
Tyler, N., Stokkan, K.A., Hogg, C., Nellemann, C., Vistnes, A.I., Jeffery, G. (2014) Ultraviolet vision and avoidance of power lines in birds and mammals. Conservation Biology 28(3): 630-631. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/cobi.12262/full
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Image Credits
Traffic - Wikimedia user Minesweeper
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:I-80_Eastshore_Fwy.jpg
High Tension Power Lines - Andy Beecroft
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Power_in_Abundance_-_geograph.org.uk_-_2163139.jpg
Lesser Prairie Chicken - Greg Kramos / USFWS
http://flickr.com/photos/51986662@N05/7482442008
Greater sage-grouse - USFWS Pacific Southwest Region
http://www.flickr.com/photos/usfws_pacificsw/5162182815/
Fawn Footed Mosaic Tailed Rat - Greg Schechter
http://flickr.com/photos/17004938@N00/3624271309
Sitka Black Tailed Deer
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Sitka_black_tailed_deer.jpg
Reindeer - Alexandre Buisse
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:20070818-0001-strolling_reindeer.jpg
Pronghorn - Yathin Krishnappa
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Antilocapra_americana_male_(Wyoming,_2012).jpg
Cow
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cow-IMG_2050.JPG
Pipeline
http://pixabay.com/es/alaska-oleoducto-de-alaska-aceite-67304/
Dry Grass Field
http://pixabay.com/es/hierba-viento-naturaleza-207873/
Soccer Field - O'Jay Barbee
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:TTU_Women%27s_Soccer_Field.jpg
Footbridge - William Murphy
https://www.flickr.com/photos/infomatique/2735895479/
Wildlife Crossing - Adam Ford
http://liberero.ca/meet-the-fellows/
http://www.highwaywilding.org/
Rope Bridge - Rodney van der Ree / ARCUE
http://arcue.botany.unimelb.edu.au/
Crab Overpass - Parks Australia
http://blog.parksaustralia.gov.au/2013/11/22/split-migration-for-christmas-island-red-crabs/
White tailed deer
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:White-tailed_deer.jpg
Angola Colobus - Ryan E. Poplin
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Angola_Colobus_Watching.jpg
Elephant Underpass - Jason Straziuso / AP
Salmon Cannon - Whooshh Innovations
http://www.fastcoexist.com/3034549/ka-pow-watch-these-fish-cannons-shoot-salmon-safely-over-dams
Grassland - Wikimedia user Scottthezombie
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:AntelopeValleyCAgrassland.JPG
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Please support MinuteEarth on Patreon - https://patreon.com/minuteearth
And subscribe! - http://www.youtube.com/user/minuteearth?sub_confirmation=1
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Created by Henry Reich
Production and Writing Team: Alex Reich, Peter Reich, Emily Elert, Ever Salazar, Kate Yoshida, and Henry Reich
Music by Nathaniel Schroeder: http://www.soundcloud.com/drschroeder
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Free iTunes podcasts of MinuteEarth! - http://podcast.minuteearth.com/
Facebook - http://facebook.com/minuteearth
Twitter - http://twitter.com/MinuteEarth
MinuteEarth provides an energetic and entertaining view of trends in earth's environment -- in just a few minutes!
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References
Andrews, A. (1990) Fragmentation of Habitat by Roads and Utility Corridors: A Review. Australian Zoologist 26(3): 130-141. http://www.shanespark.com/documents/Andrews%20(1990)%20Fragmentation%20of%20Habitat%20by%20Roads%20and%20Utility%20Corridors%20A%20Review.pdf
Brink, J. (2013) The Barnett site: A stone drive lane communal pronghorn trap on the Alberta Plains, Canada. Quaternary international 29:24–35. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1040618213000414
Dyer, S.J., O'Neil J.P., Wasel, S.M., and Boutin, S. (2002) Quantifying barrier effects of roads and seismic lines on movement of female woodland caribou in Northeastern Alberta. Canadian Journal of Zoology. 80: 839-845. http://www.legassembly.gov.yk.ca/pdf/rbhf_reid_Dyer_et_al_2002_CJZ.pdf
Forman, R.T. and Alexander, L.E. (1998) Roads and their major ecological effects. Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics 29: 207-231. http://www.annualreviews.org/doi/abs/10.1146/annurev.ecolsys.29.1.207
James, A.R.C. and Stuart-Smith, A.K. (2000) Distribution of caribou and wolves in relation to linear corridors. The Journal of Wildlife Management 64: 154-159. http://www.jstor.org/discover/10.2307/3802985?uid=3739824&uid=2&uid=4&uid=3739256&sid=21104244679461
O'Shea, J.M., Lemke, A.K., Sonnenburg, E.P., Reynolds, R.G., and Abbott, B.D. (2014) A 9,000-year-old caribou hunting structure beneath Lake Huron. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 111(19): 6911-6915. http://www.pnas.org/content/111/19/6911
Pruett, C.L., Patten, M.A., and Wolfe, D.H. (2009) Avoidance behavior by prairie grouse: Implications for wind energy development. Conservation Biology 23:1253–1259. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19500121
Tyler, N., Stokkan, K.A., Hogg, C., Nellemann, C., Vistnes, A.I., Jeffery, G. (2014) Ultraviolet vision and avoidance of power lines in birds and mammals. Conservation Biology 28(3): 630-631. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/cobi.12262/full
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Image Credits
Traffic - Wikimedia user Minesweeper
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:I-80_Eastshore_Fwy.jpg
High Tension Power Lines - Andy Beecroft
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Power_in_Abundance_-_geograph.org.uk_-_2163139.jpg
Lesser Prairie Chicken - Greg Kramos / USFWS
http://flickr.com/photos/51986662@N05/7482442008
Greater sage-grouse - USFWS Pacific Southwest Region
http://www.flickr.com/photos/usfws_pacificsw/5162182815/
Fawn Footed Mosaic Tailed Rat - Greg Schechter
http://flickr.com/photos/17004938@N00/3624271309
Sitka Black Tailed Deer
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Sitka_black_tailed_deer.jpg
Reindeer - Alexandre Buisse
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:20070818-0001-strolling_reindeer.jpg
Pronghorn - Yathin Krishnappa
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Antilocapra_americana_male_(Wyoming,_2012).jpg
Cow
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cow-IMG_2050.JPG
Pipeline
http://pixabay.com/es/alaska-oleoducto-de-alaska-aceite-67304/
Dry Grass Field
http://pixabay.com/es/hierba-viento-naturaleza-207873/
Soccer Field - O'Jay Barbee
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:TTU_Women%27s_Soccer_Field.jpg
Footbridge - William Murphy
https://www.flickr.com/photos/infomatique/2735895479/
Wildlife Crossing - Adam Ford
http://liberero.ca/meet-the-fellows/
http://www.highwaywilding.org/
Rope Bridge - Rodney van der Ree / ARCUE
http://arcue.botany.unimelb.edu.au/
Crab Overpass - Parks Australia
http://blog.parksaustralia.gov.au/2013/11/22/split-migration-for-christmas-island-red-crabs/
White tailed deer
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:White-tailed_deer.jpg
Angola Colobus - Ryan E. Poplin
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Angola_Colobus_Watching.jpg
Elephant Underpass - Jason Straziuso / AP
Salmon Cannon - Whooshh Innovations
http://www.fastcoexist.com/3034549/ka-pow-watch-these-fish-cannons-shoot-salmon-safely-over-dams
Grassland - Wikimedia user Scottthezombie
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:AntelopeValleyCAgrassland.JPG
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