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Article: REP FARR ANNOUNCES $75,000 FOR VENTANA CONDOR EFFORTS
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- May 9, 2006
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Rep. Sam Farr, D-Calif. (17th CD), issued the following press release:
This morning Rep. Sam Farr (CA-17) announced that the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation awarded the Ventana Wildlife Society $75,000 in federal funds for a new consolidated rearing efforts to boost the California Condor population.
"This grant is great news, especially following on recent sightings of nesting and feeding condors along the Big Sur coastline. The Ventana Wildlife Society has been instrumental in bringing us to this point where we can seriously anticipate the resurrection of a species we once thought was lost forever," said Farr.
"Ventana Wildlife Society is the only nonprofit organization in California ...