KSC Environmental Program Branch

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In July of 2005, the Space Shuttle Discovery hit a vulture during ascent. To address this issue, NASA formed the “Avian Abatement Team” which includes YOU! At this site, you can view an educational/entertaining slide show, order free related materials like stickers/posters, and find the latest updated information on our efforts.

Avian abatement effort & latest road kill info (Conference Paper)	It's a Jungle Out There! (article)
Bye Bye, Birdies (article)	Canaveral National Seashore
Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge	General Public Critter Crossing Information
Professional Wildlife Crossing Information
Fox News Birds & the Shuttle Launch (video)
National Wildlife Refuge, KSC Peacefully coexist (see pg 7 of 8) (article)

Please watch for these Wildlife Crossing signs - coming to a KSC intersection near YOU!
WILDLIFE Crossing Give 'em a Brake - Next 4 miles

WILDLIFE Crossing Give 'em a Brake - Next 4 miles




	Order any of the below free posters, stickers, bumper stickers or badge card by sending an email here. click on the image to enlarge

	Badge Card/Double Sided

	4”x 10” Raccoon Sticker

	4”x 4” Vulture Sticker

	8 ½” x 11” Raccoon Poster

	8 ½” x 11” Vulture Poster

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