As pilot Jim Bredy banks hard for another pass, he and his two passengers press their faces against the glass, squinting to spot familiar white smudges on the ground—adult whooping cranes—with ...

The city of Port Aransas, Texas is gearing up to celebrate one of North America's most iconic migratory birds later this ...

For the past 20 years, the protected lands in north Alabama have served as the winter home to thousands of sandhill cranes and more than a dozen whooping cranes — rare, endangered birds ...

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.

BISMARCK, ND (KXNET) — Since fall began in North Dakota, we’ve had some colder mornings this past week. So have the birds, ...

For example, the Dwarf Bittern (a heron) is 10 to 12 inches long, whereas the Demoiselle Crane is 35 inches long. In terms of wingspan, the Whooping Crane spans about 6 feet, while the Goliath ...

The annual migration of sandhill cranes brings bird-watchers in droves to see the tall birds up close, but also the chance to catch a glimpse of the rare and endangered whooping cranes that ...

The annual migration of sandhill cranes brings bird-watchers in droves to see the tall birds up close, but also the chance to catch a glimpse of the rare and endangered whooping cranes that migrate in ...

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, ...