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Rope canopy bridges in the Amazon lead to 15,000 safe wildlife crossings and zero roadkill

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Eight rope canopy bridges installed by Projeto Reconecta in Alta Floresta, Brazil in 2024 enabled 15,000 documented safe wildlife crossings over 15 months with zero roadkill of arboreal species, and Brazil's federal transport department has officially designated the rope bridge design as the national standard for highways to reduce wildlife-vehicle collisions.

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