Many measures commonly thought to reduce the toll of animals injured and killed on our roads aren’t effective. But there is evidence to support other solutions.
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PhD Candidate in Road Ecology, Nottingham Trent University
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Professor Evolution & Ecology, UNSW Sydney
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Associate Professor, Geography, Planning and Environment, Concordia University
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Tenure Track Researcher in Animal Ecology, Aarhus University
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Postdoctoral researcher, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS)
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MSc student in Environmental Science, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich
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PhD Candidate in Animal Behaviour, Swansea University
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Postdoctoral Researcher (University of Venda) & Associated Researcher (Lajuma Research Centre), University of Venda
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Research Fellow: South African Research Chair in Biodiversity Value & Change, University of Venda
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PhD Candidate, UNSW Sydney
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Senior Lecturer in Animal Science, The University of Queensland
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Senior Lecturer, Environmental Social Sciences, The University of Melbourne
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Lecturer in Wildlife Conservation & Biology, Southern Cross University
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Honorary Principal Fellow, School of BioSciences, The University of Melbourne
