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

A press release from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR): Whooping cranes, one of America’s most endangered birds, have recently been sighted in Rice and Le Sueur counties in ...

So I settled in for a long wait in hope of capturing some images of this pair of endangered birds. The whooping crane is a 5-foot-tall bird with snow-white plumage and a deep red cap and black ...

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 ...

Five feet tall, with a 7-foot wingspan, the whooping crane is a Pleistocene relic that ... assisted climb to today’s modest peak of 700 birds. “Into Whooperland” is the moving story of ...

To celebrate the birds, which during the last count in mid-December numbered more than 17,000 — 17,000 sandhill cranes and 17 whooping cranes — the 14th annual Festival of the Cranes will take ...

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 ...

“It’s appalling that the Biden administration is considering weakening protections for the whooping crane when these birds’ home will be underwater within decades because of climate change and ...

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 ...