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Publication Date: June 28, 2026 - 04:00

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Wildfire near endangered whooping crane nests sparks scientific opportunity

June 28, 2026

It's too soon to say what the long-term impacts of earlier wildfires might be on the world’s only natural wild migratory whooping crane flock. But scientists could be a step closer to finding out after a wildfire in Wood Buffalo National Park came near a handful of the endangered species' nests.



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