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In the News – August 2024

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Ryan Michalesko/International Crane Foundation

Monthly summary of media stories highlighting our global programs.

Sandhill Crane committee focuses on potential hunting season but spends little time on crop damage, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

This story also in Wisconsin Public Radio and Isthmus

Kenya Crane Festival shines spotlight on urgent wetland conservation for endangered cranes, Eldoret Media Hub

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