Costa Rica to require wildlife crossings for roads when they impact fauna
PolicyThursday, August 27, 2026Mongabay

Costa Rica to require wildlife crossings for roads when they impact fauna

Costa Rica's lawmakers have passed a unanimous measure mandating the inclusion of wildlife crossings in both new and existing road projects if they disrupt natural animal migration and habitat connectivity. This policy aims to mitigate the adverse impact of road infrastructure on biodiversity and wildlife populations.

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