About a week later, the number of visiting sandhill cranes increased by more than 20,000. On Nov. 23, 26,652 cranes were counted at Jasper-Pulaski, compared to 25,092 the year before.

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.

Other countries have seen mass crane die-offs caused by bird flu, from Israel to Japan to Hungary, where an at least 10,000 and possibly 20,000 Eurasian cranes died in winter 2023.

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.

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 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 ...

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).

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 ...

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 this story on Monday.