Wyoming – The Map Room https://www.maproomblog.com Blogging about maps since 2003 Wed, 15 Apr 2020 19:47:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.maproomblog.com/xq/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/cropped-logo-2017-04-32x32.jpg Wyoming – The Map Room https://www.maproomblog.com 32 32 116787204 The Washington Post Maps Wildlife Corridors in Wyoming https://www.maproomblog.com/2020/04/the-washington-post-maps-wildlife-corridors-in-wyoming/ Wed, 15 Apr 2020 19:47:53 +0000 https://www.maproomblog.com/?p=1788736 More]]> Washington Post
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Last month the Washington Post published a feature on the impact of Interstate 80 on wildlife migrations in Wyoming, and how climate change would affect animals’ ability to move to new habitat as their usual stomping grounds are made unsuitable by global warming. The print version (above) and online version have related maps—one static, one dynamic—that illustrate wildlife paths and how they are stymied by the highway, as well as places where overpasses and tunnels might help. [Lauren Tierney]

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