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Here's why border fences are bad for wildlife

International border barriers everywhere are harming wildlife by bisecting their habitats, disrupting their hunting and collecting patterns and preventing them from commingling. In some cases, the ...
Yahoo

Norway is mulling building a fence on its border with Russia, following Finland's example

HELSINKI (AP) — Norway may put a fence along part or all of the 198-kilometer (123-mile) border it shares with Russia, a minister said, a move inspired by a similar project in its Nordic neighbor ...
WIVB-TV

Texas military building ‘temporary’ border fences in Del Rio with plans for state’s entire border

WESLACO, Texas (Border Report) — The Texas Military Department, which includes National Guard units, has built miles of “temporary” wire border fencing on private borderlands in the Del Rio area, ...
Arizona Daily Star

Fundraising website for border fence starts quest

Modern, sturdy border fences are expensive - it cost between $2.6 million to $7.4 million per mile to build hundreds of miles of new fencing in Arizona over the last five years. The most recent ...
Los Angeles Times

Norway is considering building a fence on its border with Russia, following Finland’s example

HELSINKI — Norway may put a fence along part or all of the 123-mile border it shares with Russia, a minister said, a move inspired by a similar project by its Nordic neighbor Finland. “A border fence ...