Long® Fence recently completed installation of chain link fencing, gates and backstops for the athletic fields of Laurel High and Middle schools in Laurel, DE.

In many cases, bridges help keep people and animals out of certain spaces, and in most cases, they become a somewhat mundane part of the background. But could fences help to save a life? That is what officials proposing a new fence for the George Washington Bridge are saying, even as some residents question the project’s cost.

In Lincoln County, Montana, electric fences are now being used to effectively separate bears from humans. According to Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks’s bear management specialist, Kim Annis, electric fences can help to prevent future conflicts.