Monday, April 16, 2018

For 16 years, this stork has flown 8,700 miles to return to his one true love

Just when you thought the world was one raging garbage fire, along comes this amazing stork to set everything right. For the past 16 years, without fail, one male stork has flown 8,700 miles to be with his mate who can no longer fly after being shot by poachers.  Klepetan the stork travels from his winter nest in South Africa to his mate's Malena's home in Croatia every single March where they reunite and raise a new brood. Malena was injured by a gunshot in 1993, but a local hero...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/for-16-years-this-stork-has-flown-8700-miles-to-return-to-his-one-true-love
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