NEW PROJECT LEADER NAMED FOR PUERTO RICAN PARROT RECOVERY

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has hired Fernando Nunez-Garcia, a 14-year Service veteran, as the Project Leader for the recovery of the endangered Puerto Rican Parrot, a species endemic to Puerto Rico. Mr. Nunez-Garcia, a native of Aibonito, Puerto Rico, has been studying and working on the recovery of the species since 1981.

"I am thrilled to have Fernando leading the recovery effort," said Sam Hamilton, the Service