Hundreds of thousands of sandhill cranes are once again flocking to central Nebraska during their annual migration—and so far ...
The 25-year-old endangered bird was a fixture of Buena Lago neighborhood under construction outside St. Cloud.
Unless you have been hidden away in a basement for the last week, you know that the sandhill cranes have returned to the ...
Every spring, thousands of sandhill cranes descend on Nebraska’s Platte River, marking one of the largest wildlife migrations ...
It's the Rocky Mountain population of the Greater Sandhill Crane, and the flock is around 25,000 birds. Other places across North America see cranes too. In Indiana, at least 1,500 of the eastern ...
BUT HERE IS THE CONCERN. THIS IS THE CENTRAL FLYWAY, WHERE 80% OF ALL SANDHILL CRANES TRAVEL, OR OVER 1,000,050% OF ALL MIGRATORY BIRDS IN NORTH AMERICA. AND MANY ALL SQUEEZED INTO AN 80 MILE ...
This is the first time the virus has killed these birds, officials say. Some 30 of Indiana’s 92 counties have reported sandhill crane deaths, including Lake and Porter counties, those closest to ...
An official with the Department of Natural Resources says this is the first time the virus has felled the majestic birds.
It was the largest documented number of crane deaths due to bird flu anywhere in North America, said Anne Lacy, director of Eastern Flyway programs for the International Crane Foundation in Baraboo.
The upcoming Ridges Sanctuary Crane Symposium, set for April 12-13, invites families, bird enthusiasts and citizen scientists to celebrate and learn about Wisconsin’s sandhill cranes through expert ...