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Oldest Great Lakes piping plover has 2 chicks this season at Sleeping Bear

Jul 2, 2025 | Daily News

Gabby, the oldest Great Lakes piping plover, had two new chicks at Sleeping Bear National Lakeshore. Read the full story by MLive.


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