Design and Architecture
Bridges and Walls: Wildlife Crossing
Wild animals need to roam, but our freeways are in the way. Now a proposed bridge over the 101 would allow mountain lions and other wildlife to cross safely over the freeway and improve their access to food and mates.
By Frances Anderton • • 28m ListenP22 is probably the most famous mountain lion in the world. He crossed two major freeways, the 101 and the 405, to get from the Santa Monica Mountains to Griffith Park, where he now prowls without a mate.
Mountain lion P22 is seen prowling Griffith Park in a remote photo. Photo credit: National Park Service.
California Arts Council, a state agency.
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