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Can captive breeding save this disappearing Everglades bird?

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain South Florida water managers approve a breeding program for the endangered Everglades sparrow, which has been at the center of debate for decades over how to move water to dry wetlands to restore them. did. Cape Sable’s beach sparrow pilot program is likely to alter seasonal flood control in the sparrow’s habitat, which managers say could…