BREEDING GROUNDS IN JEOPARDY: Take action today to save the prairie potholes
The prairie pothole region, the most important breeding habitat for waterfowl in the U.S., is facing an increased threat. Depending on how the Bush Administration interprets and acts on a Supreme Court decision affecting wetlands, scientists estimate that up to 96 percent of the potholes could lose current federal protection. Experts estimate that in some years this could mean a severe reduction or even closure of duck hunting.
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