How YOU can help to reduce roadkill

By Roxanne Reid
Ever been excited as you approach a game reserve somewhere in South Africa, only to be horrified at how many animals you see splattered and dead on the road? Here’s how you can help reduce roadkill by becoming part of a citizen science research project. To give an idea of the scale of the problem, a few years ago I counted the roadkill on the tar road between Upington and the turnoff to the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park at Molopo Lodge. On this stretch of about 170km I count...