🚀 go-pugleaf

In article <77j39m$sai$1@winter.news.rcn.net>,
  "Genna M." <gennaX@Xerols.com> wrote:
> I just remember something about deer cross walks.
> While i was in Luxembourg, i noticed that they have deer bridges over the
> main highways. The road is fenced pretty high, so the only way for deer to
> cross the road is to go up on this bridge. And they are marked for deer use
> :)
>
> Genna M.
>

How high are the fences? Deer can be amazing jumpers. My brother, an
environmental toxicologist, was once doing some field work and came upon a
deer standing near an ~8 foot high fence. The deer, spooked because he didn't
notice him coming, did a _standing_ jump over the fence to escape.



Nick Theodorakis
theodorn@gusun.georgetown.edu
(note this address replaces old address of
theodorn@medlib.georgetown.edu)

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