Whooping Cranes Head Back to Louisiana - Wildlife Gardeners

suunto · 02-15-2011, 01:32 PM

Conservationists hope fourth attempt to reintroduce endangered bird to the wild will be a success -

Whooping cranes head back to Louisiana : Nature News

"Officials with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) are finalizing plans to release a small flock of whooping cranes (Grus americana) in a protected wetland, in what could be a promising step towards long-term viability for an endangered species. The move would represent the return of a long-lost native — absent from the state for more than 60 years."

02-15-2011, 01:32 PM	#1
suunto The Bug Whisperer Join Date: Dec 2008 Location: Monroe County, WV, USA	Whooping Cranes Head Back to Louisiana Conservationists hope fourth attempt to reintroduce endangered bird to the wild will be a success - Whooping cranes head back to Louisiana : Nature News "Officials with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) are finalizing plans to release a small flock of whooping cranes (Grus americana) in a protected wetland, in what could be a promising step towards long-term viability for an endangered species. The move would represent the return of a long-lost native — absent from the state for more than 60 years." __________________ “Every artist dips his brush in his own soul and paints his own nature into his pictures.” Henry Ward Beecher

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