Content | Taiwan’s provincial highway network connects villages to cities and keeps commerce flowing. Provincial highways traverse mountains and skirt Taiwan’s coastline. At over 5,000km in length, … these highways are Taiwan’s vital economic lifeline. Along the ‘Banana Bay Coastal Forest’ section of Provincial Route (PR) 26, Taiwan’s southernmost provincial highway, a group of expectant mothers must under a full, summer moon risk life and limb crossing this busy road to reach the sea and release their eggs. Top-notch engineers and scientists have come together to reduce road kill risks and protect these vulnerable land crabs. Will their efforts ultimately succeed? |