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  Species Released at Necedah National Wildlife Refuge
  	
      
  Necedah National Wildlife Refuge  
	 / Whooping Crane
	 / Whooping Crane
	 
	
		| Location:   | Wisconsin, USA
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		| Latitude:   | 
				 					Not Located
				 	
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		| Longitude:   | 
				 					Not Located
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	  | Reason For Action:   | Establish population in new range
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	  | Reason For Decline:   | 
					Habitat Loss 			Hunting																			   | 
    
	  | Problem Addressed?   | Yes
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	  | Release Habitat Type:   | Wetland
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	  | Total Habitat Area (acres):   | 
					Not Located
		    
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	  | Size of Release Area (acres):   | 
					Not Located
		    
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	  | Within Known Range:   | Yes
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	  | Habitat Protected?   | Yes
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	  | Habitat Alterations:   | 
					Nesting 												Fencing 			Habitat														 
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	  | Invasives Removed:   | 
					No
		    
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	  | Wild Population Present?   | No
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	  | Wild Population Size:   | 
									0
													
		  
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	  | Program Status:   | Continuing
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	  | Program Status Year:   | 
									2010
													
		 
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	  | Continually Supplemented?   | Yes
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	  | Population Status:   | Increasing
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	  | Population Status Year:   | 
									2002
													
		 
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	  | Current Population Size:   | 
									119
													
		   
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	  | Current Population Year:   | 
									2010
													
		   
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	  | Agencies:   | 
	  				International Crane Foundation (ICF)U.S. Geological Survey's Patuxent Wildlife Division
 US Fish and Wildlife Service
 Operation Migration
 Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
 National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
 Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin
 NSGS National Wildlife Health Center
 
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