It is almost certain that you recently interacted closely with an invisible giant, as the Harvard landscape ecologist Richard T T Forman has described it.
Others have called roads ‘the single most destructive element in the process of habitat fragmentation’, declaring that ‘Few forces have been more influential in modifying the Earth than transportation.’
But, the engineering to reconnect the pieces is in our grasp. Read more here courtesy of Darryl Jones and Aeon.co
