Question
What changes to whooping cranes' environment almost wiped out the species in North America in the early 1900s?(1 point)
Responses

People drilled oil wells and let pythons loose.
People drilled oil wells and let pythons loose.

People dug canals and sold cranes as pets.
People dug canals and sold cranes as pets.

People nearly wiped out opossums and rabbits.
People nearly wiped out opossums and rabbits.

People drained wetlands and hunted cranes.
People drained wetlands and hunted cranes.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
People drained wetlands and hunted cranes.

Explanation: Loss of wetland habitat (drainage for agriculture and development) combined with extensive hunting nearly wiped out whooping cranes in the early 1900s.