Protecting the endangered whooping crane from extinction involved
A) captive breeding and reintroduction.
B) collecting individuals from multiple small populations and combining them into a single large population.
C) vaccinating the remaining population against plague.
D) providing food during harsh winters.
Answer: A) captive breeding and reintroduction.
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