County Road 317 through Gothic, Colorado (IMAGE)

Colorado State University

County Road 317 through Gothic, Colorado

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County Road 317 passes through Gothic, Colorado, home to the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory. Researchers studying ground squirrels along this seasonal road found a shocking percentage of the population is killed by vehicle traffic.

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Jaclyn Aliperti

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