It’s hard to say how many animals are killed by vehicles around the world every year, but it’s estimated that up to one million are killed every day on the roads of the US alone. As you can see from the list below however, some countries go to great lengths to ensure the safety of their wildlife.
The first animal bridges were built in France in the 1950s, and the longest in the world, called the Natuurbrug Zanderij Crailoo, can be found in the Netherlands and is over half a mile long! Scroll through this list, compiled by Bored Panda, to see some of the best animal crossings on the planet. Don’t forget to vote for your favorite!
Crab Bridge On Christmas Island
Wildlife Crossing In Belgium
Penguin Underpass In New Zealand
Ecoduct In Banff National Park, Canada
A Green Wildlife Bridge Over An Autobahn In Germany
A Rope Bridge Over The Hume Freeway In Victoria
izzly Bear Emerging From An Underpass After Crossing The Trans-Canada Highway In Banff National Park
Ecoduct In Singapore
Elephant Underpass In Kenya
Bridge For The Animals In North Brabant Provice, Netherlands
Wildlife Overpass In Banff, Alberta
Animal Bridge In Montana
Ecoduct In The Netherlands
Bee Highway In Oslo, Norway
Cattle Underpass In Victoria, Australia
Bridge For Animals Near Banff, Canada
Wildlife Passing In Alberta, Canada
Red Crab Tunnel On Australia’s Christmas Island
Ecoduct In Belgium
Overpass For Animals In Ontario, Canada
Wildlife Crossing Over Compton Rd, Brisbane
Wildlife Passing In The Netherlands
Animal Passing In Sonoran Desert
Ecoduct Near Praha
Animal Underpass Near Catalina, Arizona
Ecoduct In Prague, Czech Republic
