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Family sells 136-year-old farm to make way for wildlife crossing deemed 'a lifeline' for mountain lions

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The Erickson family sold their 94-acre property for $1.1 million to enable construction of Washington State's first wildlife bridge across Interstate 5, connecting Cascade Mountains habitats with the Olympic Peninsula and providing safe passage for endangered mountain lions, wolves, elk, and other species.

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