The 25-year-old endangered bird was a fixture of Buena Lago neighborhood under construction outside St. Cloud.

The Aransas National Wildlife Refuge is at risk of DOGE budget cuts. A local group of volunteers is stepping up to advocate ...

This is a photo of the widowed crane’s new mate she met in Louisiana, officials say. Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries photo A tragic love story involving a widowed whooping crane has ...

“That’s called marching.” On her screen, the larger of two whooping cranes flaunts his outstretched wings, showing that he’s ready to breed. Typically, the female reciprocates the gestur ...

After more than 1,500 of the lanky birds died in Indiana, wildlife biologists in Nebraska were on high alert for the virus—but so far, the visiting birds seem happy and healthy ...

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Best known for helping stabilize North America's fragile whooping crane population, the Aransas National Wildlife Refuge is now perilously close to the endangered list itself. However, a group of ...

Jeff Getz's regular trip to see the massive migration of sandhill cranes in Nebraska, which resulted in seeing whooping cranes, leads the notes from around Chicago outdoors and beyond.

Now he’s moved on. This particular snowbird, however, was an actual bird — one of the last two whooping cranes in the region and one of just five in the state. His departure leaves Central ...

Now he's moved on. This particular snowbird, however, was an actual bird—one of the last two whooping cranes in the region and one of just five in the state. His departure leaves Central Florida ...