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Search Criteria: whooping crane
News Releases Published After: 10/1/2001
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USFWS Region(s): 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,9

163 News Releases found

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1/22/2010: Ultralight-led Whooping Cranes Arrive at Final Wintering Destination i...

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Joan Garland, 608-381-1262
Dan Peterson, 608-565-4412

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
January 21, 2010

For more information on the project and its partners, visit the WCEP website at: 1/15/2010: Ultralight-led Whooping Cranes Arrive at First Wintering Destination i...

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Joan Garland, 608-381-1262
Dan Peterson, 608-565-4412

For more information on the project and its partners, visit the WCEP website at: http://www.bringbackthecranes.org.
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1/7/2010: Ultralight Migration Leads 20 Endangered Whooping Cranes into Georgia

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Liz Condie, Operation Migration Inc., (608) 542-0829
Rick Lavender, Georgia DNR, Wildlife Resources Division (770) 918-6787
Tom MacKenzie, USFWS, (404) 679-7291

Twenty juvenile whooping cranes and several chilly pilots in ultralights  reached Decatur County, Georgia, today on their ultralight-gui...

12/21/2009: With Anonymous Contribution, Reward for Information on Shooting of Who...

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Buddy Shapp, 317-346-7016
Jane Hodgins, 612-713-5395

 

With Anonymous Contribution, Reward for Information on Shooting of Whooping Crane in Indiana Reaches $10,000


A private citizen has pledged an additional $2,500 to the reward offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the ...

12/17/2009: Ultralight Migration Leads 20 Endangered Whooping Cranes over the Skie...

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Liz Condie, Operation Migration Inc., 608-542-0829
Denise Rowell, USFWS, 251-441-6630 or 251-656-3490 (cell)
Tom MacKenzie, USFWS, 404-679-7291

 Twenty juvenile whooping cranes reached Franklin County, Alabama, on December 17, 2009, on their ultralight-guided migration from Necedah National Wild...

12/16/2009: Donations Triple Reward for Information on Shooting of Whooping Crane ...

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Buddy Shapp, 317-346-7016
Jane Hodgins, 612-713-5395

Donations Triple Reward for Information on Shooting of Whooping Crane Near Cayuga, Indiana


Contributions from two organizations have tripled the amount of a reward offered by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for information leading to the arrest and c...

12/10/2009: Endangered Whooping Crane, Prominent in Species Recovery Success Story...
Endangered Whooping Crane, Prominent in Species Recovery Success Story, Found Shot Near Cayuga, Indiana
 
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Offers $2,500 Reward for Information on Shooting
 

Wildlife law enforcement agents with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) ...

12/8/2009: Ultralight Migration Leads 20 Endangered Whooping Cranes over the Skie...

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Liz Condie, Operation Migration Inc., 608-542-0829
Tom MacKenzie, USFWS, 404-679-7291

 Twenty juvenile whooping cranes reached Carroll County, Tennessee on December 5, 2009, on their ultralight-guided migration from Necedah National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) in central Wisconsin to Chassahowitzka and St. Marks National Wi...

11/5/2009: Ultralight Migration Leads 20 Endangered Whooping Cranes over the Skie...

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Ashley Spratt, USFWS, 612-713-5314
Liz Condie, Operation Migration Inc., 608-542-0829

 

Ultralight Migration Leads 20 Endangered Whooping Cranes over the Skies of Illinois
 
10/27/2009: Young Whooping Cranes Will Learn Migration Route from their Elders

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Joan Garland, 608-381-1262
Dan Peterson, 608-565-4412

Young Whooping Cranes Will Learn Migration Route from their Elders

 
Nine young whooping cranes were released October 24 on central Wisconsin’s Necedah National Wildlife Refuge.  The cranes are part of the Direct Autumn Release (DAR)...

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Last updated: January 21, 2010
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