Certain Drivers Purposely Run Over Turtles Experiments Show While many drivers take care to avoid hitting these slow moving creatures, a disturbing study from clemson university suggests some drivers may actually be targeting turtles deliberately. in the study, a 22 year old student placed a realistic rubber turtle in the road and watched as seven drivers swerved to run over it in the span of just one hour. Drivers in rober’s experiment hit the tarantula the most, 3.2%; and then the snake, 1.8%; and turtle, 1%. of the drivers stopping to help the critters, 4% rescued the turtle and 1.7% rescued the snake. no one helped the tarantula. rober also noted that those driving pickups or suvs accounted for 89% of the “kills.”.
Clemson Student Nathan Weaver Study Finds Drivers Intentionally Clemson, s.c. clemson university student nathan weaver set out to determine how to help turtles cross the road. he ended up getting a glimpse into the dark souls of some humans. Shocking discovery reveals cruelty towards turtles. in a recent study conducted by leading conservationists, a disturbing trend has emerged some drivers deliberately run over turtles on roads. this distressing revelation sheds light on the dark side of human behavior towards these gentle creatures. a startling revelation. While most drivers stayed in their lanes and left the animals undisturbed, 6% went out of their lane to run over the animals—a shocking 89% of those perpetrators were driving suvs. A female turtle that lives 50 years might lay over 100 eggs, but just two or three are likely to survive to reproduce, said weaver's professor, rob baldwin. weaver's experiment showed that about.
Study Using Rubber Wildlife Finds Drivers Purposely Run Over Snakes While most drivers stayed in their lanes and left the animals undisturbed, 6% went out of their lane to run over the animals—a shocking 89% of those perpetrators were driving suvs. A female turtle that lives 50 years might lay over 100 eggs, but just two or three are likely to survive to reproduce, said weaver's professor, rob baldwin. weaver's experiment showed that about. What he ended up finding was that there will always be drivers who intentionally run over or try and aim their vehicles at the defenseless reptiles. by alexander abad santos december 27, 2012. Construction began in september 2009, and one year later, 1.2 meter high plastic walls directed wildlife into four culverts along 1.6 kilometers of u.s. 27. the cost: only $3 million; the result.
Car Runs Over Turtle Propels It Through Another Driver S Windshield On What he ended up finding was that there will always be drivers who intentionally run over or try and aim their vehicles at the defenseless reptiles. by alexander abad santos december 27, 2012. Construction began in september 2009, and one year later, 1.2 meter high plastic walls directed wildlife into four culverts along 1.6 kilometers of u.s. 27. the cost: only $3 million; the result.
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