Everglades; Birds of a Feather...
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The work of protecting the environment has often been difficult, depressing, and even deadly. In the late 1800s, the beautiful plume birds of the Everglades ecosystem was nearly obliterated. When the bird conservation movement headed by the newly formed Audubon Society and President Theodore Roosevelt hired it's first game warden, no one could have predicted that more than birds would die.
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Sources:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guy_Bradley
https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/559363/most-dangerous-job-murder-americas-first-bird-warden
https://naples.floridaweekly.com/articles/hats-off-to-guy-bradley-and-other-everglades-wardens/
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