Tag: roadkill
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Oct 25, 2012
Roadkill: The Tragedy That No One Talks About
It's not immediately clear how many animals die in the U.S. every year from collisions with cars, but it's safe to say that the numbers are in the millions. And aside from a few salamander tunnels, we're not doing much about it.

Sep 17, 2012
I Spy... Volvo's Animal Avoidance System (about Two Years Down the Road)
Frequently find yourself eye-to-eye with Bullwinkle? Car Talk’s Wildlife Guru reports on a unique, new safety feature that just might prevent an accident.

Aug 01, 2009
Today: could an armadillo set off an airbag?!
I drive a 2004 Hyundai Elantra that was bought used, and I don't know the history of the vehicle. Last evening, I unavoidably ran over a fairly large armadillo. It was big enough, and the car sits low enough, that it...