There is some good news for whooping cranes. The Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute (SCBI) in Front Royal, Virginia, announced that its first-ever whooping crane baby has hatched. The chick is ...

The whooping cranes’ fragile recovery highlights the need for renewed commitment to safeguarding America’s endangered species.

Observing whooping cranes in the wild is a lifetime thrill. Wife Joan and I viewed the last wild flock in the world at Aransas National Wildlife Refuge near Rockport, Texas, ...

A whooping crane chick died from highly pathogenic avian influenza, or bird flu, in September in Wisconsin, the first known mortality of the endangered species from the disease, according to the ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A pair of whooping cranes on a crawfish farm in Calcasieu Parish is expected to have a hatchling any day now, continuing their successful breeding streak as part of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. First Whooping Crane death due to bird flu confirmed in Wisconsin BARABOO, Wis. (WFRV) – Officials with the International Crane ...

Over the past few weeks, I’ve heard and seen some annual winter residents of Northcentral Texas and Southwestern Oklahoma slowly flying and gliding into the area. For myself and many other people, ...

Former U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service biologist Tom Stehn didn’t want to get involved in a lawsuit against the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. But when a U.S. marshal showed up in his ...

BARABOO, Wis. (WFRV) – Officials with the International Crane Foundation, headquartered in Wisconsin, have confirmed the first death of an Endangered Whooping Crane due to Highly Pathogenic Avian ...