9 Breathtaking Destinations You Must See While Visiting Australia. One of the pleasures of travel is the feeling of discovery. In a time when there is a proliferation of information and everyone is connected all the time, it is a joy to realize there are still unknowns--hidden gems to be shared with family and friends. Australia can sometimes seem so familiar, yet has so many destinations such as Byron Bay that deserve to be considered anew.
Storm kills 18 whooping cranes All 18 young whooping cranes that were led south from Wisconsin with an ultralight last fall were killed in a Florida storm.
The incubation period is from 29 to 31 days. Around 90 percent of the clutches contain two eggs. Whooping cranes may re-nest if their first clutch is destroyed or lost before mid-incubation. Egg predation is uncommon at Wood Buffalo NP, and renesting has only been documented a few times.everal pairs have nested in the same areas for 22 consecutive years. Wild whooping cranes may start laying eggs as early as three years of age although the average age of first egg production is usually five years old.