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International Crane Foundation hopes for crowd at weekend activities  -  27 Sep 2008
Baraboo News Republic,..."It is also an opportunity for visitors and members to tour areas normally off-limits to visitors, such as Crane City and the facility where whooping crane

Whooping crane route shifted west through Illinois, W. Kentucky  -  Sep 13, 2008
Henderson Gleaner,By Len Wells The route of the annual 1250-mile migration of endangered whooping crane juveniles, led by an ultralight aircraft, has been shifted this fall

Endangered cranes on center stage at Necedah  -  Sep 19, 2008
Chicago Tribune,The Necedah Whooping Crane Festival is being held Saturday in the same area where researchers have been raising young cranes for the past seven years and

On the Wing: Prairie home created for cranes  -  Sep 7, 2008
Traverse City Record Eagle,The prairie restoration, the trail system and the Amoco Whooping Crane Exhibit were all new to us. Since my husband and I are creating our own prairie

Brush with nature  -  Sep 5, 2008
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel,Special programs in the coming weeks will include the Whooping Crane & Wildlife Festival on Sept. 20 at the Necedah Lions Park in nearby Necedah,

Nuclear Plant Could Affect Water in Guadalupe  -  Sep 25, 2008
istockAnalyst.com (press release),TSEPA also said the natural environment downstream could be harmed, including the bay, wetlands, fish and the endangered Whooping Crane.

News Minute: Here is the latest Wisconsin news from The Associated ...  -  Sep 20, 2008
WKBT,The Whooping Crane and Wildlife Festival is being held Saturday in the same area where researchers have been raising young cranes for the past seven years

Outdoors calendar  -  Sep 7, 2008
Green Bay Press Gazette,Speakers, exhibits and bus tours. www.whooping-crane-festival.com. Thursday, Sept. 25: NEW Ladies Chapter of Whitetails Unlimited banquet, Stadium View

Looking Back: Mysteries with the bird displays  -  Aug 30, 2008
Albert Lea Tribune,Some of the larger birds, like the whooping crane, were taken to the attic of the Abbott School and placed in storage. This display case at the Freeborn

If It Was Up to Obama, This Woman Would be Dead  -  Sep 20, 2008
Town Hall,...to the human victim, but also to the translucent hair lice, the gargling nut warbler, a warming globe, a rare venereal crab, and a whooping crane’s egg.

Good wines, good causes, good reasons to enjoy a glass (or two)  -  Sep 4, 2008
Vancouver Sun,Atlantic salmon to Lake Ontario, rebuild the whooping crane population in Alberta and restore the Maple Wood Flats bird sanctuary in North Vancouver.

Thriving bluebirds have less reason to feel blue  -  Aug 31, 2008
Appleton Post Crescent,...for the past several decades, including the bald eagle, trumpeter swan, wood duck, sandhill crane, whooping crane and, of course, the eastern bluebird.

Rules change damages species act  -  Sep 4, 2008
Rapid City Journal,The bald eagle, whooping crane and gray wolf are all counted as success stories under the act. Will Congress step in and stop the president from effectively

Drive William Hilton Parkway? Your road home is about to get a lot ...  -  Aug 29, 2008
Hilton Head Island Packet,In December, work is expected to begin on the first section from Whooping Crane Way near the entrance to Hilton Head Plantation to Shelter Cove Lane.

Bir çift turna gördüm...  -  Sep 20, 2008
Milliyet,Kocaman bir yil Necedah batakliklarindaki "Whooping Crane" dedikleri, soyu tukenen yavru turnalara, Ultra Light ucaklari takip etmesini ogretmisler.

Wildlife group takes action on climate change  -  15 Aug 2008
Canmore Leader,In Canada, the Canadian Wildlife Federation is working to highlight the effects of climate change on species such as salmon and the whooping crane.

Sandhill cranes continue comeback at Montezuma  -  Aug 4, 2008
Auburn Citizen,VanNiel said that two species, the whooping crane and the sandhill crane are the two native breeding species to North America, with pictographs and fossil

Lame Duck White House Launches Assault on Endangered Species Act  -  Aug 12, 2008
MarketWatch...imperiled birds and wildlife, including species like the Bald Eagle, the Peregrine Falcon, the Gray Wolf, the Grizzly Bear, and the Whooping Crane.

Thorpe Park is a nature lover's dream  -  Aug 5, 2008
Forest City Summit,Earlier this summer, we had a visit from a whooping crane. The whooping crane is the third most endangered species in the world.� Hunting grounds are a big

Big artist famous for small art  -  Aug 8, 2008
Northwest Asian Weekly,He also designed America's first joint-issue stamp with China featuring a black-necked crane and a whooping crane, which are symbols of longevity and peace

Hawaii Graphic Artist Brings Cultural Awareness to New Olympic Stamp  -  Jul 24, 2008
Voice of AmericaIn 1994, Lee designed America's first joint-issue stamp with China. The two-stamp set featured a black-necked crane and a whooping crane.

Allstate Expands Market Test of Eco-Friendly Insurance Option ...  -  Aug 5, 2008
MarketWatch...refills water wells and provides perfect resting and nesting areas for migrating birds such as the federally endangered whooping crane.

For gun owners, Second Amendment shouldn't bring about any confusion  -  Jul 19, 2008
Burlington Times News,The "Class of 2008" will be the eighth flock of endangered juvenile whooping cranes to take part in a reintroduction project conducted by the Whooping Crane

Chasing Jaribu? Bring Seymour  -  Aug 9, 2008
SunHerald.com,The Jabiru is the largest wading bird in the New World, just a tad larger than the Whooping Crane. It's found throughout South America east of the Andes and

BUSINESS ROUNDUP  -  Jul 17, 2008
Grand Forks Herald,...state regulators promised to pay close attention to projects’ potential effects on the whooping crane, a huge bird is in danger of extinction.

A lot of questions  -  Aug 7, 2008
Victoria Advocate,He fears the bay and endangered species like the whooping crane would ultimately suffer. Bill Jones, Region L water representative, questioned why a finite

Keepers of the Water III: Water is Boss!  -  Aug 6, 2008
VUE Weekly,The area around Fort Chipewyan is also home to endangered species like the whooping crane. Until they are given more answers, Poitras concludes,

Military helicopters to train in hills near North Platte  -  Aug 1, 2008
North Platte Bulletin,Eagle wintering periods, raptor nesting areas, whooping crane migration patterns, American burying beetle populations and deer/elk hunting and breeding

New transmission project discussed in New England  -  Jul 29, 2008
Dickinson Press,Public Service Commission (PSC) President Susan Wefald asked Solie to submit a late file exhibit laying out the project’s plan to avoid Whooping Crane

Others are saying  -  Jul 25, 2008
Baxter Bulletin,Now the concern is the wind farms' alleged threat to migrating birds, including the endangered whooping crane. The rush by the auto industry to electric

Winging it on sparse resources  -  Jul 17, 2008
Regina Leader-Post,And at least nine avian species at risk use Last Mountain Lake for breeding or as a migratory stop-over, including the Whooping Crane, Burrowing Owl,

Whooping crane gem of a spotting  -  Apr 12, 2008
London Free Press,It was a whooping crane flying low and it seemed to land behind a barn at the time. But on a follow-up search it could not be found again.

Whooping Cranes Struggle to Boost Numbers  -  Apr 20, 2008
RedOrbit,The project remains a work in progress with only one whooping crane born in the wild in the eastern United States since 2001. Experts say the next few years

Whooping cranes en route to Canadian park for summer  -  Apr 15, 2008
CBC.ca,The whooping crane is popular internationally because it is considered a success story in wildlife recovery: in 1941, there were only 16 whooping cranes

Whooping Crane Lays Egg At Zoo  -  Apr 9, 2008
WDSU,The birds in each pair have been chosen carefully, because every whooping crane in the world is related. Only 15 were alive in 1941, when an Evangeline

A real whooper?  -  Apr 9, 2008
Ludington Daily News,In fact, what Zergoski likely saw was a whooping crane. Whooping cranes were nearly wiped from the globe in the 1940s and disappeared from Michigan for

Whooping cranes are starting to head north  -  Mar 27, 2008
Bismarck Tribune,..."Most of the reports (of whooping crane sightings) pop up right around the middle of April," said Mike Szymanski, a migratory bird biologist for the North

Geri Nikolai: Spring weather has us looking up for whooping cranes  -  Apr 4, 2008
Rockford Register Star,Look up and, if you’re very lucky, you might spot a whooping crane heading for its summer home in Wisconsin. The Florida winter home of the Wisconsin

On the Wing: Crane finds Michigan  -  Apr 6, 2008
Traverse City Record Eagle,By KAY CHARTER At one time, whooping cranes were once scattered throughout a wide range, extending from central Canada south to Mexico and from Utah to the

Sighted success  -  Apr 8, 2008
Grand Island Independent,...watching and that the bureau also partnered with the Whooping Crane Habitat Maintenance Trust to use that organization's blinds for crane watching.

Spring — it’s for the hearty  -  Apr 10, 2008
Grand Forks Herald,You might see a migrating eagle — the numbers of which have increased dramatically during the past couple of decades — or even a chance whooping crane.

Protecting animals from extinction  -  Apr 20, 2008
The Southern,There are five areas of critical habitat designated for the whooping crane, located in Idaho, Kansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma and Texas, primarily on federal and

Prairie Chicken Festival - WI Rapids  -  Apr 20, 2008
WYOW,...wildlife demos at Buena Vista, 8am-11am, Whooping Crane Tours at Necedah Nat'l Wildlife Refuge, 9am-2pm, Introduction to Sandhill Wildlife Area,

Booming birds face bust times  -  Apr 19, 2008
Kansas.com,..."It's like a whooping crane. The prairie chicken dance is not something you can see every day or everywhere," said Cris Collier, executive director of the

College tours with grandchildren teach many lessons  -  Apr 19, 2008
Press & Sun-Bulletin,At SUNY College of Environmental Science & Forestry in Syracuse, in their large greenhouse of stuffed birds and animals, they even have a whooping crane,

Executive planner: April 20  -  Apr 19, 2008
TCPalm,The Fox Club, 10664 Whooping Crane Way, 11 am May 9. $125 per golfer.Sponsorship Opportunities: $100-$1000.(772) 286-8121. Coffee with the Commissioner:

Spirit High for GL2S  -  Apr 4, 2008
News Dispatch,According to the Whooping Crane Conservation Association Web site, there may be only 90 nesting pairs of whooping cranes left in the world.

The end of the road  -  Mar 29, 2008
Globe and Mail,But many long-distance travellers - from the whooping crane and the red knot to sea turtles and the rarest of the world's large whales, the North Atlantic

On the extinction of species.  -  Apr 14, 2008
New Republic (subscription),But, although death was everywhere apparent in the show, it was not a lugubrious place: Cries of birds--whooping crane, crested caracara--were piped in,

Controlled burn of red cedar trees beneficial, expert says  -  Apr 8, 2008
Grand Island Independent,She said nobody will mind if a single goose hits a wind turbine blade, but she said wind turbines may be stopped cold if a single whooping crane is killed

Wildlife Department Adds Newest WMA thanks to Legacy Permits and ...  -  Apr 8, 2008
Buckmasters Online...potential habitat for an additional variety of species such as the Arkansas River shiner, Arkansas darter, interior least tern and whooping crane.

US Senate passes Platte River recovery bill  -  Apr 10, 2008
The Casper Star Tribune,The threatened and endangered species dependent on the river are three birds _ interior least tern, whooping crane and piping plover _ and a fish _ the

Young Ann Arbor birder recognized for his skills  -  Mar 28, 2008
The Ann Arbor News - MLive.com,He also was excited to see the whooping crane that worked its way through Chelsea recently. His mom, Sue Johnson, says she didn't used to have any interest

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