Rope bridge
Do animals really use rope bridges across roads?
Possums and gliders do, sometimes nightly, but koalas have not and some bridges sit idle. What the camera records from Australian roads show.
Sheet 01 · 6 min read
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Crossing notes
All Canopy Crossings explainers on rope bridges, glider poles, camera traps and protecting chickens on bush blocks.
Glider pole
How do glider poles get gliders across a wide highway?
A glider cannot clear a wide freeway in one go. Tall timber poles break the gap into shorter glides. How they work and what the cameras recorded.
Sheet 02 · 6 min read
Camera trap
How do camera traps prove a crossing works?
A photo of a possum on a bridge proves less than it seems. How cameras, microchips and genetics build real evidence that a crossing works.
Sheet 03 · 6 min read
Welded-mesh pen
How do you protect chickens from quolls without harming a rare species?
Quolls climb, dig and squeeze through chicken wire, and they are protected. How to build a pen that keeps them out, using NSW, Tasmanian and WA advice.
Sheet 04 · 6 min read
Nest box
How do you keep goannas away from your eggs?
Goannas eat eggs as a normal part of their diet, climb well and are protected. How to change the coop and the nest box so the eggs stay yours.
Sheet 05 · 6 min read
Automatic door
Do automatic coop doors keep chickens safe at night?
An automatic door fixes the evening nobody is home to shut the coop. It will not fix a weak coop. How the doors work, and what they can't do.
Sheet 06 · 6 min read
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