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Scientists Build
Whooping Crane Fig.
Scientists disguised in white gowns are doing their best' to increase the number of rare whooping cranes.
Only 19 whoopers live in captivity-six in zoos and 13 at the Patuxent Wildlife Research Center near Laurel, Maryland, the National Geographic Society says.
In their first few days of life at Patuxent, hatchlings occupy individual pens. Life-sized cardboard figures of snowy white adult cranes stand watch. Keepers wear long white shrouds while feeding and examining the baby birds. Imprinted by Cutouts
In a process called “imprinting,” wild creatures
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