The Magnificent Cranes That Could Be Killed In Wisconsin Skies

Remember when State Rep. and famished 'Rib-eye-of-the-Sky' big game hunter Joel Kleefisch wanted to shoot Sandhill cranes because they made good eating?

True story.

Even made The New York Times.

Though his story about why he backed the hunt fell apart.

Let's hope this crazy idea stays shelved as these cranes can migrate over Wisconsin.

And as hard it is to believe - - a plan to add a Tundra swan

hunting season in Wisconsin is working its way towards likely approval unless hunting lobbies can be restrained at upcoming statewide conservation congress meetings on April 14th.