The juvenile East African Crowned Crane escaped its enclosure at the Cougar Mountain Zoo earlier this week. "This is the biggest thing since the zebras got loose at North Bend," said Lake ...

UPDATE: The crane was last seen at Lake Sammamish State Park. Cougar Mountain Zoo officials are searching for a juvenile East African crowned crane that escaped its enclosure and was last seen ...

Cranes are large omnivorous birds known for their vocalizations and for performing elaborate mating dances. There are 15 ...

An endangered East African crowned crane escaped the Cougar Mountain Zoo in Issaquah, the zoo said in a May 21 Facebook post. The young female bird has been gone for days, and no one can seem to ...

When conservation efforts bring a species back from the brink of extinction, it is worth celebrating. It is no easy feat to implement policy changes, and it can be challenging to convince those who ...

An endangered East African crowned crane has escaped from Cougar Mountain Zoo in Issaquah, Washington, prompting an urgent bird hunt by zoo staff. The juvenile female bird was last seen around 10: ...

Once a conservation success story, the blue crane’s declining breeding rates and sharp population drops in key regions have ...

An endangered East African crowned crane has escaped from Cougar Mountain Zoo in Issaquah, Washington, prompting an urgent bird hunt by zoo staff. The juvenile female bird was last seen around 10: ...