Novembers's Presentation
Update on the Whooping Crane Center
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Representatives from the Dallas Zoo will provide an in-depth update on the Whooping Crane Center of Texas, one of the most critical facilities in safeguarding this iconic endangered species. This program will highlight the zoo’s role in captive breeding, field conservation, and research that supports the global effort to save Whooping Cranes from extinction. Attendees will gain insights into the cranes’ life cycle, the challenges of conservation, and how collaborative efforts between zoos, scientists, and conservation groups are making a difference. |
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The Dallas Zoo’s conservation staff bring years of expertise in avian conservation and endangered species management. The Zoo is recognized internationally for its leadership in wildlife conservation, habitat restoration, and species survival programs. The Whooping Crane Center of Texas is at the forefront of efforts to protect these majestic birds, and the Zoo’s team continues to innovate with new strategies for breeding, research, and education. Their work helps ensure a future for Whooping Cranes both in captivity and in the wild. |
Organized in 1980, Prairie and Timbers Audubon Society serves Collin County and surrounding counties. We invite you and your family to join us for a wide range of nature-oriented activities. Monthly meetings are scheduled the 4th Tuesday, 6:45 pm, September through November and January through May. They are free and open to the public. Programs are related to wildlife, ecology, conservation and of course, BIRDS!
PTAS is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and chapter of the National Audubon Society.3