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Pumas Cut Deer-Car Crashes on Washington Roads
Planet Wins•Aug 6

Pumas Cut Deer-Car Crashes on Washington Roads

Big cats are making highways safer in an unexpected way. A new study finds that pumas reduce deadly deer collisions by changing how their prey behaves.

Nature News•2 min read
Cougars Cut Deer Crashes by 76% in New Study
Planet Wins•Aug 5

Cougars Cut Deer Crashes by 76% in New Study

Mountain lions are making roads safer by keeping deer away from highways, and the results are dramatic. A new study shows areas with healthy cougar populations saw deer-related car crashes drop by more than three-quarters.

Wired•2 min read