This area is one of the few places in America where the whooping crane can be seen.

It's a sure-fire sign of spring, the return of sandhill cranes to the plains, creeks and lakes of Montana. Here's some neat things you may not know about the large birds. 5. Sandhills cranes are the ...

The Sky Islands and river valleys of Southern Arizona are home to more than 500 species of birds and that means this is a ...

Take a closer look at the new whooping crane habitat at the San Antonio Zoo SAN ANTONIO – Get a birds-eye view of the tallest and rarest birds in North America with the San Antonio Zoo Whooping Crane ...

Whooping cranes have made an astonishing comeback in North America, thanks in part to some bizarre conservation methods. Over the past 13 years, dozens of cinnamon-brown chicks have been raised in ...

The weather had turned brutal at the Port Aransas Whooping Crane Festival last February. I was leading a shorebird identification workshop along the beach near the jetty off Cotter Avenue, and a cold ...

ALERT AS THE GREAT SANDHILL CRANE MIGRATION BEGINS. ROUGHLY 1 MILLION CRANES WILL CONVERGE ON CENTRAL NEBRASKA AS THEY MAKE THEIR WAY NORTH TO NEST FOR THE SUMMER. BUT IN INDIANA, THE BIRD FLU HAS ...

A whooping crane chick died from avian flu in Wisconsin, the first known death of the endangered species from the disease. The H5N1 virus has been circulating in North America since late 2021, killing ...