You can't beat pictures or videos of baby animals, and the first whooping crane chick of the year at the Wisconsin-based International Crane Foundation is no exception. Squiggy is now online, with a ...
The masters of the marsh sounded the alarm even before we got our feet wet. The female whooping crane lifted its head and bugled a guard call when the three-member crew from the International Crane ...
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is recommending an end to the use of ultralight aircraft to lead endangered whooping cranes from Wisconsin on their first fall migrations to Florida ...
After an 88-year-long hiatus North America's tallest bird, the statuesque whooping crane (Grus americana), is once again on exhibit at the Bird House at the Smithsonian's National Zoological Park. An ...
HALL COUNTY. ANDREW: IT’S SOMETHING NO ONE HAS EVER SEEN BEFORE IN RECORDED HISTY.OR THIS MANY WHOOPING CRANES ALL IN ONE AREA, IN THE WILD, DURING A MIGRATN.IO THIS WAS RECORDED OMFR A CRANE TRUST ...
When it comes to whooping cranes, Emily Dickinson was right. "Hope is the thing with feathers." In 1942, there were only 21 whooping cranes known to be in existence — six in Louisiana and 15 in Texas.
Few birds reach the heights of the majestic crane (on the ground, that is). With their long legs, elongated necks, and streamlined bodies, cranes are often considered the world's tallest flying birds.