BGSU student sees conservation potential in roadkill

The word “roadkill” does not evoke a pleasant image. It is even sometimes used as a humorously deroga-tory term to denote something vaguely akin to trash. But for BGSU graduate student Lauren Jonaitis, roadkill is more than simply dead animals; it represents a tremendous loss of life and also the degree to which humans are impinging on natural habitats and path-ways.