Nova Simpson

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Julie Duewel/Nevada Department of Wildlife

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As a graduate student at the University of Nevada-Reno, Nova Simpson produced much of the research showing that crossing structures decreases wildlife-vehicle collisions up to 80 percent. When explaining it to the public, "it is eye-opening. When you say 35,000 in four years, they are shocked by that," she says. Credit: Julie Duewel, NDOT