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The Top 5 Types of Animals Killed on U.S. Roads
Type of Animal
Estimated Number Killed
1
Squirrels
41 million
2
Cats
26 million
3
Rats
22 million
4
opossums
19 million
5
raccoons
15 million
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Sources:
The Roadkill Project study 1993.
List Notes:
List is the top 5 types of animals killed on U.S. highways and roads. This data was extrapolated from the Roadkill Project study carried out by students in 1993.
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