details Stephanie Schmidt, lead outreach biologist at the International Crane Foundation. “...A pretty impressive 7-8 foot wingspan with black feathers at the tips.” Whooping cranes.

WASHINGTON— The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has been planning to weaken whooping crane protections since early 2021, according to federal documents obtained by the Center for Biological Diversity.

the prevalent sandhill crane and the endangered whooping crane. The cranes are depicted among wildflowers in their typical wetland habitat. Get daily updates on the Packers during the season.

In the wake of an unprecedented mass die-off of sandhill cranes due to bird flu in Indiana, wildlife specialists are expressing heightened concerns over the potential impact of the disease to ...

PORT ARANSAS, Texas — Thousands of people from across the world have gathered in Port Aransas for a rare opportunity to observe the endangered whooping crane during the 28th annual Whooping ...

WASHINGTON— Buried in the Biden administration’s unified regulatory agenda released last week is a plan by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to weaken or end protections for several iconic species, ...