A population of whooping cranes migrates between Wood Buffalo National Park, Canada, and the Texas coast. These highly endangered birds have slowly but surely been increasing in numbers, but they need protection along their route and at both ends. Read more in this piece for The Revelator.
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Black-tailed jackrabbits
Ears that can stand 7 inches tall help jackrabbits dissipate heat and listen for predators like hawks and coyotes. Hind feet that are just as long enable speeds up to 40 mph to escape them. Read more about these animals - actually hares and not rabbits - in Texas Parks & Wildlife Magazine.
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