10,000 Birds
JANUARY 27, 2015
From 1993 to 2004, biologists released 289 captive-raised whooping cranes into central Florida. The team felt that project resources and birds produced in captivity could be better used for other whooping crane releases as well as to maintain the captive flock.
10,000 Birds
APRIL 15, 2015
Despite birding in shattered forests with the constant background whine of chainsaws, the birding is phenomenal, with an incredible diversity and volume of rare and endangered species. The timber industry-led assault on this resource is building towards ecological catastrophe.
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10,000 Birds
JUNE 7, 2012
Fish and Wildlife Service endangered species list. The warbler is on the road to being delisted from the Endangered Species List. This means, of course, that the very resources responsible for the warblers’ existence, especially funds for cowbird trapping, will no longer be available. Forest Service.
10,000 Birds
MARCH 20, 2011
The USFWS designated the whooping cranes in this population “nonessential and experimental.” What could motivate gunmen (I cannot call them hunters) in two states to deliberately kill North America’s tallest and most critically endangered bird? It may be as sick as deliberately targeting an endangered species for death.
10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 10, 2014
Are they adaptable and remarkably enduring and resourceful? The climatic changes set in motion by the Industrial Revolution are now proceeding at a pace far greater than many species and ecosystems can adapt to naturally. In order to raise our awareness, to remind us of what we have lost, and to inspire us to fight for Every.
Critter News
DECEMBER 23, 2008
Or, as resources grow scarcer, one nation's overexploitation of a forest or river could lead to dire consequences for other countries. In response to both kinds of scenarios, some have begun to raise the possibility of an "eco-intervention," analogous to humanitarian interventions.
10,000 Birds
JUNE 6, 2019
Raising and lowering its head, like stretching. The forest in the plains in its range has been totally cleared, and there is pressure on the remaining forest resources. Since its rediscovery in 1997, this species has been found at a number of new locations, several of which appear to hold significant populations.
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