Wisconsin bird club outlines spring sandhill crane survey
Wiscon sin s newest bird club held an organizing meeting for a statewide crane count on April 4 with ten observer teams. Coordinators in Chippewa Eau Claire Clark Marathon Portage Trempealeau Jackson Wood Juneau Adams counties were named, and observers were urged to report exact locations habitats numbers and flight directions to county coordinators or Scott Freeman International Crane Foundation.
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Wisconsin
Taylor and Clark County
International Crane Foundation
Wisconsin Wetlands Association
Crex Meadows
Burnett County
Black River Falls
Stevens Point
Eau Claire
Chippewa
Clark
Taylor
St. Croix
Polk
Dunn
Barron
Scott Freeman
City View Road
Baraboo
Cable Hosts Logging Meeting in April Conference
A daylong conference for commercial loggers is set for April 3 at Lakewoods Resort nine miles east of Cable on Highway M. The Northwest Regional Planning Commission sponsors the event which opens at 10 a.m. with a timber demand and forest harvesting presentation by Dennis Bradley of the NC Forest Experiment Station and Richard Beier of DNR, followed at 11 a.m. by a timber supplies session led by Nels Lee.
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The
Northwest Regional Planning Commission
Lakewoods Resort
Cable
Hwy. M
Dennis Bradley
NC Forest Experiment Station
Richard Beier
DNR
Nels Lee
Whooping cranes on slow rebound near end of migration
America’s whooping cranes are recovering from near extinction with a main Texas Gulf Coast flock of 78 birds, two more than last year, and a foster flock of about 17 migrating with sandhill crane parents. Officials predict growth in the coming years if conditions hold, as birth and transfer efforts continue across Aransas, Bosque del Apache, Grays Lake and other refuges.
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America
Texas Gulf Coast
Canada
Rio Grande Valley
New Mexico
Rockies
U.S
Canadian
Fish and Wildlife Service
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge
Texas
Wood Buffalo National Park
Aransas
Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge
Grays Lake Refuge
Idaho
National Wildlife
Colorado
San Luis Valley
Willcox
Ariz
Bosque Refuge
Patuxent
Grays Lake
Scott Derrickson
Surfer Aims to Keep Sharks 30 Feet Away
The plan is not to kill sharks but to maintain a safety circle around a person in the water, keeping sharks at roughly 10 meters distance. The approach emphasizes avoidance and distance rather than confrontation or elimination.
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Mr. Lourmais
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College of Natural Resources
Trempealeau
Kathy Olsen
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Jackson
Reg Rensink
Pine St
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Manston
Adams
Ann Loftquist
Adams Friendship High School
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Dorchester
Milwaukee Public Museum
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Electric Motor Service
Roger Nyseth
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Jerry Bishop
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Patuxent Wildlife Research Center
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Rod Drewsen
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University of Calgary
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Country Today
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