Storm surge from Hurricanes Katrina and Rita turned the Gulf coast's freshwater wetlands into brackish, oxygen-depleted dead zones. Now wildlife managers are concerned that the remaining habitat will become a breeding ground for avian disease
What Katrina started, the latest Gulf hurricane might have finished: a leveling blow to coastal waterfowl habitat.
Storm surge from Hurricanes Katrina and Rita turned the Gulf coast's freshwater wetlands into brackish, oxygen-depleted dead zones. Now wildlife managers are concerned that the remaining habitat will become a breeding ground for avian disease
What Katrina started, the latest Gulf hurricane might have finished: a leveling blow to coastal waterfowl habitat.
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Deputy Editor Jay Cassell takes a nice rack buck in the Hill Country