Asked by Megan Green on May 26, 2024

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Which statement does NOT apply to whooping cranes? 

A)  As of 2006, just over 330 individuals existed in the wild. 
B)  One population resides in Canada's Wood Buffalo National Park during the summer. 
C)  Hunting, egg collection, and habitat loss took tolls on the population. 
D)  All whooping cranes are migratory.

Whooping Cranes

A large North American bird species known for its distinctive whooping sound and for being an endangered species.

Habitat Loss

The process in which natural habitats are rendered unable to support the species present, leading to the displacement or extinction of its inhabitants.

Egg Collection

The practice of gathering eggs from the wild, often for scientific research, conservation, or as part of a collection hobby.

  • Identify reasons behind population dynamics such as growth, crash, and recovery.
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Naveera AsawarMay 29, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Not all whooping cranes are migratory. There is a non-migratory population that resides year-round in Florida.