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(our 2007-2008
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Did
you know...
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All
of the Whooping Cranes in existence are of Canadian
descent? (i.e. They are all offspring of the Western Flock
which, in 1941, only numbered 15 individuals, and which has always
nested in Northern Canada.)
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The
Canadian Wildlife Service of Environment
Canada co-chairs the International Whooping Crane Recovery
Team? The principal strategy of the International Whooping
Crane Recovery Plan is to increase the wild population by reducing
threats, and by establishing two additional populations: a
non-migratory population in central Florida and a migratory
population summering in Wisconsin and wintering in Florida.
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Bill
Lishman and Joe Duff's non-profit organization Operation
Migration is a founding member of the Whooping
Crane Eastern Partnership? WCEP a unique Canadian-American
affilation of governments, non-profit organizations, citizens and
corporations working
together to bring a migratory flock of Whooping Cranes back to
eastern North America.
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