Note: These Challenge Questions coincide with the Spring 2003 Reports Date: Sun Mar 09 2003 - 19:32:12 EST
The whooping cranes fly about 800 miles every week, if they fly in a straight line. The cranes spread out over 35 miles of the Texas coast. Tom explains the whooping cranes seem to be taking a down swing every 10 years, then grow for the rest of the decade. The unusual dropping of numbers is probably because they couldn't find food due to weather conditions.
Iselin Middle School/grade 7A
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