<p>Brazilian biologist Fernanda Abra was recognized by the Whitley Fund for Nature for her pioneering work to build and monitor low-cost canopy bridges over Highway BR-174 in the Amazon rainforest, to protect tree-dwelling mammals from road vehicles. </p>
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Building bridges to protect Brazilian primates

Brazilian biologist Fernanda Abra was recognized by the Whitley Fund for Nature for her pioneering work to build and monitor low-cost canopy bridges over a highway in the Amazon rainforest, to protect tree-dwelling mammals from road vehicles.

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<p>Brazilian biologist Fernanda Abra was recognized by the Whitley Fund for Nature for her pioneering work to build and monitor low-cost canopy bridges over Highway BR-174 in the Amazon rainforest, to protect tree-dwelling mammals from road vehicles. </p>
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