Wednesday, October 27, 2010
Endangered whooping crane population rebounds
"North America’s imperiled whooping crane population — which had experts in a panic just 18 months ago after nearly 10% of the giant birds died in their wintering grounds in Texas — has rebounded after a banner summer season in Northern Canada where a near-record number of chicks were born."
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Whooping Crane image courtesy of USF&WS