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ECO-PROS - Endangered Species
The cranes will learn the migration route so they ...
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Dad!). As obedient as teenagers everywhere, they moved to greet their “parent” and the ultralight aircraft parked nearby. It had taken many years to get to this moment. Since the 1940s ... Wildlife Foundation and “Friends” groups throughout the country. Canada’s Operation Migration Inc. handle the ultralight training and lead the actual migration study. These are the same people who first ...
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Fish and Wildlife Service
Cranes are led on their first fall migration by ultralight aircraft. They are raised and trained to follow the ultralights at Necedah NWR and now number ...
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Journey North Whooping Crane Migration
Each spring we eagerly wait to see if, when, and ...
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Journey North Whooping Cranes
The fragile migratory population now has a hopeful future. With ultralight aircraft leading the way, a new wild flock of Whooping Cranes is being reintroduced to the ... weather-delay days on migration. How and why do the baby cranes learn to follow ultralight planes? How many of the baby cranes will survive their first year? How much will ...
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USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center Staff Profile
Biologist Primary Responsibilities: Research in migration and avian behavior, primarily training whooping cranes to follow ultralight aircraft on a migration Research on the ecology and behavior of waterfowl, primarily seaducks using implanted ...
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EEK! - Critter Corner - Whooping Crane
Young cranes following an ultralight as they learn to migrate. The young whooping cranes prepare for migration in one of two ways. Some chicks learn to follow an ultralight aircraft. They are ... played while the eggs are still incubating! Biologists wearing whooping crane costumes fly the ultralight aircraft. The ultralights play recordings of whooping crane calls and the cranes follow behind them. ...
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HBOI | Press Relations | Virtual Visit to the Deep-Sea Denizens
Woods Hole researchers also follow right whale migration and conduct aerial surveys using an ultralight aircraft . Once spotted, the exact location of a right whale is relayed within minutes to a ...
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Critter Corner | Whooping Crane
The team decided to use an ultralight aircraft and imprinting to teach the whooping cranes to migrate between Florida and Wisconsin. Human surrogate ... costumes and hold puppets in their hands in an effort to resemble a crane. Then ultralight aircraft would lead the crane migration. The experiment was first performed on sandhill cranes, which ...
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Indianapolis Prize for George Archibald!
Whooping Cranes in eastern North America by teaching juvenile cranes to follow ultralight aircraft from Wisconsin to Florida. "George is an icon in animal conservation," said Michael I. Crowther ...
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