St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge: Behind the Scenes at the Whooping Crane Pen
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Browse Full-length Non-member TitlesBrooke Pennypacker discusses the importance of the whooping crane pen at the St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. The refuge is home to a special project called Operation Migration. The program helps ensure cranes are strong enough to make their migratory journeys. Part of the "EcoAdventures in North Florida" series.
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Runtime: 4 minutes 35 seconds
- Topic: Geography, Science
- Subtopic: Birds, Conservation, U.S. Geography
- Grade/Interest Level: 5 - 9
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- Release Year: 2016
- Producer/Distributor: WFSU Media
- Series: EcoAdventures in North Florida (WFSU Local Routes)
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