Install exclusionary structures to direct mule deer and elk to newly constructed wildlife underpass along U.S. Highway 97 between miles 178 and 183 in central Oregon. Project will improve public safety and reduce wildlife-vehicle collisions by installing 10 miles of fencing, reconnecting 75 miles of a migration corridor.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
Rocky Mountain Rangelands
Project Title: Decreasing Wildlife-Vehicle Collisions along U.S. Highway 97 to Conserve Mule Deer Populations (OR)
Organization:
Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife
Project ID:
2505.20.067171
Description:
Award Amount:
$393149.00
Location:
Along U.S. Highway 97 between miles 178 and 183 north of the town of Gilchrist in Klamath County, Oregon