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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, June 16, 1986

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 16, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The science of wildlife Fomen tation it a remarkable american contribution to would culture photo of Weil Indian Manatee a and calf a wimm ing together. More than 70.000 Miles every Spring to spot Check the numbers of migratory Birds in their nesting areas. Us Banders band More than o million Birds every year o Monitor heir movements. Wildlife being global and apolitical the United states and the soviet Union find themselves sharing Polar bears Hal lumber through he Iron curtain and Snow geese that Fly Over in. R the bears commute on the Snow and ice Between Alaska and Siberia. The geese Breed in Siberia and Winter in California. By treaty the iwo nations cooperate in the Protection of both species end share informal ton. They have also join try surveyed and exchanged a la on Bowhead whales sea otters Brown bears beavers and Caribou. In All through treaties and agreements they share at least a dozen conservation projects which suggests that the protagonists of the cold War cooperate More easily in the matter of endangered animals than endangered people. The somali of Man and animals trying to survive together Are Many. At a Tuxen. My. The fwd maintains a Large Laboratory to study ways to save animals. A few Miles of Lafiore. The . Navy maintains 1 a missile Range o practice ways to kill people. In Many places in lab and Field fwd studies the effects of Man on the rest of the animal kingdom. Six ships prowl the great lakes to learn what pesticides do to Lake Trout smelt alewives Sculpin and Perch in Hawaii biologists with machetes Hack their Way through Uncle trying to find out what is killing Oil the Forest Birds. A Alaska the service seeks to learn whether Caribou can jump Over or squeeze under the pipeline or be mortally Irusle rated. In m isso url ii wants to know whether gales would keep people out of the caves of endangered Bat species without killing the bats. In the Northwest the question is How Young Pacific Salmon on their Way to the sea get around nine jams and not be ground up by turbines. And if the answer is by truck or Barge will la a picture of a silent Spring a do Litt less by insecticides. The conservation movement now sir i i.1 with unprecedented strength and in the Cicil Congress passed the most comprehensive set of  Laws in the world. Among other rhinos. M made n a Federal crime to Export Imp Oil 01 i in. Harm. Pursue Hunt shoot wound kill my  or collect proscribed species of Amman adj Pukini. Judged to be in danger of extinction it is also a violation of Federal Law n hum or pursue any animals from the air. Four texans wore lined $5000 each for Hunting while tailed Deer from a helicopter it is illegal in snare migratory Birds or use records or Lapes of Bir Calls in Hunting them ii is illegal to fish  
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