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Tuesday, September 16, 2014

DVIDS - News - US Coast Guard helps translocate endangered Laysan ducks

KURE ATOLL, Hawaii -- The U.S. Coast Guard partnered with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. Geological Survey, Washington State, The Wildlife Center and the State of Hawaii to translocate 28 endangered Laysan ducks to Kure Atoll Sept. 3.



John Klavitter, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service National Wildlife Refuge System invasive species coordinator, explained how Laysan ducks went from a flourishing species to becoming endangered.

Read more: http://www.dvidshub.net/news/141619/us-coast-guard-helps-translocate-endangered-laysan-ducks#.VBhCu5RdWGN#ixzz3DUGhywpA




DVIDS - News - US Coast Guard helps translocate endangered Laysan ducks

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