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The crane festival is an opportunity to become familiar with this diverse region and its wildlife. There will be organized field trips to see the cranes and other birds to be expected on these outings ...
Kalamazoo Thousands of sandhill cranes congregate, easy bird watching at CraneFest Updated: Oct. 09, 2015, 12:11 p.m. | Published: Oct. 09, 2015, 11:11 a.m.
The recent deaths of an estimated 1,500 sandhill cranes in Indiana due to bird flu has increased concerns for endanagered whooping cranes, including those that nest in Wisconsin.
The clean-up of hundreds of dead birds is underway at Fish Lake.So far, 47 deceased sandhill cranes and 3 ducks have been collected.WSBT 22 first told you about ...
Today, there are approximately 100,000 sand cranes, Bergens said. Jim and Bobette Harper, of Kokomo, recently came to the Jasper-Pulaski Fish and Wildlife Area to see the birds that they hear ...
More than 1,500 sandhill cranes have been found dead in Indiana, placing them among the latest victims of the highly contagious bird flu strain H5N1, reports the Post-Tribune’s Amy Lavalley. The ...
As the Sandhill cranes arrive this spring, Colorado Parks and Wildlife finds no evidence of bird flu as an estimated 1,500 die in Indiana ...
More and more sightings of these once hunted-to-near-extinction birds attest to their resilience. The "greater sandhill crane" subspecies was down to less than 1,000 birds in 1940, and now, with ...
The Whooping Crane Festival from Feb. 22 to 25 offers guided boat tours of the Aransas National Wildlife Refuge to see the cranes after their 2,500-mile-journey and other species. ($50 per person).
To prepare captive-born whooping crane chicks for life in the wild, humans have been teaching the birds how to eat and fly. But a new method of raising the endangered creatures would rely less on ...
Sand dunes pile up hundreds of feet high and stretch over most of the 150,000 acres of this park in the San Luis Valley of southern Colorado. A must do is the hike to the top of 750-foot Star Dune ...
In Alaska, there are 28 targeted species that migrate to Asia, ranging from tiny gray-cheeked warblers to sand hill cranes -- birds on their way back to North America from Asia.