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  • Animals get dedicated migration pathway in Xinjiang national highway

    06/25/2019 1:01:07 PM PDT · by Tolerance Sucks Rocks · 7 replies
    Ecns.cn ^ | June 24, 2019 | Li Yan (editor)
    A dedicated route for wildlife migration has been built in the newly constructed national road between Fuyun county and Wucaiwan in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. Crossing the Junggar Basin, the 216 national highway is expected to be put into operation on August 1. The project was launched in 2017, with environmental protection made the top priority. The bridge is 100 meters long, 50 meters wide and 6 meters high. There are several culverts along the highway designed for wild animal migration. In order to fit in with the surrounding environment, the passage is covered by a layer of...