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Searching for safe passage: Group works for safer wildlife crossings on I-40


A mother bear and her cubs make a dangerous journey across Interstate 40. Susan Detwiler photo
Growing up in eastern Kentucky, Frances Figart loved any chance to glimpse the diverse wildlife species roaming those Appalachian foothills  except when the sightings occurred after the creatures had become roadkill, something that occurred all too frequently. She felt their deaths keenly. 
“I can remember when I was a young driver running over a snake once, and I was so upset by that one individual death that I just turned around and went home and didn’t go to my job,” she said. “I called in sick and I just really took it personally.” ....

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Word from the Smokies: New book teaches youths about need for wildlife crossings


Word from the Smokies: New book teaches youths about need for wildlife crossings
Frances Figart, Word from the Smokies
© Courtesy of Great Smoky Mountains Association
A Search for Safe Passage” by Frances Figart is published by Great Smoky Mountains Association. It can be purchased in park bookstores and at smokiesinformation.org.
When I started working at Great Smoky Mountains Association in 2017, I figured I would write a book at some point in my tenure. But I never dreamed I would become the author of a children’s book.
The impetus for it goes back to my own childhood, which was idyllic. I grew up in Eastern Kentucky at a summer camp for which my parents acted as overseers. I spent summer days swimming, canoeing, hiking, and horseback riding, immersing myself in a landscape of Appalachian wildlife. The only sadness I recall was seeing animals hit and killed on roads. ....

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