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In this Tuesday, April 8, 2014 photo, fire crew member Scott Klotz runs out of danger as flames rise during a controlled burn in Meridian Township, Mich. The burn is expected to help improve habitat for the Henslow's sparrow. The Lansing State Journal reports the bird and many other types of wildlife use prairie habitat at the Davis-Foster Land Preserve. The sparrow is listed as endangered in Michigan. (AP Photo/The State Journal, Rod Sanford) NO SALES

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The chief coordinator of the Joint Agency Coordination Center Retired Australian Air Chief Marshal Angus Houston gestures as he speaks at a press conference about the ongoing search operations for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 in Perth, Australia, Wednesday, April 9, 2014. Houston said a ship searching for the missing Malaysian jet has detected two more underwater signals that may be emanating from the aircraft's black boxes, and expressed hope Wednesday that the plane's wreckage will soon be found. (AP Photo/Rob Griffith)

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In this Thursday, April 3, 2014 photo, Shirley Casillas kisses, Harvey, before feeding him at the Best Friends Animal Society kitten nursery in the Mission Hills area of Los Angeles. Tens of thousands of people who think they are saving abandoned wild kittens by taking them to shelters are hastening their deaths because most shelters don't have round-the-clock staffs to care for them. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

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In this Thursday, April 3, 2014 photo, a kitten is bottle fed at the Best Friends Animal Society kitten nursery in the Mission Hills area of Los Angeles. Tens of thousands of people who think they are saving abandoned wild kittens by taking them to shelters are hastening their deaths because most shelters don't have round-the-clock staffs to care for them. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

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In this Thursday, April 3, 2014 photo, Ralph Peterson, a construction volunteer looks at newly born kittens as they are held by volunteers Shirley Casilas, center, and Sarita Carden, right, at the Best Friends Animal Society kitten nursery in the Mission Hills area of Los Angeles. Tens of thousands of people who think they are saving abandoned wild kittens by taking them to shelters are hastening their deaths because most shelters don't have round-the-clock staffs to care for them. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

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In this Thursday, April 3, 2014 photo, Best Friends Animal Society Los Angeles/NKLA manager Michelle Sathe, left, and volunteer Sarita Carden hold a litter at the Best Friends Animal Society kitten nursery in the Mission Hills area of Los Angeles. Tens of thousands of people who think they are saving abandoned wild kittens by taking them to shelters are hastening their deaths because most shelters don't have round-the-clock staffs to care for them. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

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In this Thursday, April 3, 2014 photo, Harvey is weighted, after being bottle fed, to monitor his progress at the Best Friends Animal Society kitten nursery in the Mission Hills area of Los Angeles. Tens of thousands of people who think they are saving abandoned wild kittens by taking them to shelters are hastening their deaths because most shelters don't have round-the-clock staffs to care for them. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

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In this Thursday, April 3, 2014 photo, a 4-day-old kitten is checked out of its incubator at the Best Friends Animal Society kitten nursery in the Mission Hills area of Los Angeles. Tens of thousands of people who think they are saving abandoned wild kittens by taking them to shelters are hastening their deaths because most shelters don't have round-the-clock staffs to care for them. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

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In this Thursday, April 3, 2014 photo, Casey, stands with her kittens, at the Best Friends Animal Society kitten nursery in the Mission Hills area of Los Angeles. Tens of thousands of people who think they are saving abandoned wild kittens by taking them to shelters are hastening their deaths because most shelters don't have round-the-clock staffs to care for them. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

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In this Thursday, April 3, 2014 photo, volunteer Sarita Carden holds up Aragorn, to check his progress at the Best Friends Animal Society kitten nursery in the Mission Hills area of Los Angeles. Tens of thousands of people who think they are saving abandoned wild kittens by taking them to shelters are hastening their deaths because most shelters don't have round-the-clock staffs to care for them. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

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In this Thursday, April 3, 2014 photo, a kitten is fed with the help of a syringe at the Best Friends Animal Society kitten nursery in the Mission Hills area of Los Angeles. Tens of thousands of people who think they are saving abandoned wild kittens by taking them to shelters are hastening their deaths because most shelters don't have round-the-clock staffs to care for them. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

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In this Thursday, April 3, 2014 photo, a kitten peeks out at the Best Friends Animal Society kitten nursery in the Mission Hills area of Los Angeles. Tens of thousands of people who think they are saving abandoned wild kittens by taking them to shelters are hastening their deaths because most shelters don't have round-the-clock staffs to care for them. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)