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Wood stork rebounds in Florida, may be removed from endangered species list

Por: Orlando Sentinel Nation February 17, 2023

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ST. PETERSBURG — The ungainly yet graceful wood stork, which was on the brink of extinction in 1984, has recovered sufficiently in Florida and other Southern states that U.S. wildlife officials on Tuesday proposed removing the wading bird from the endangered species list. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said in a news release that restoration of the wood stork’s habitat, especially in the Florida Everglades and adjacent Big Cypress... + full article



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