Hear the haunting, trumpet-like calls of the Common Crane as it echoes across wetlands and open skies. These wild, powerful ...

Miraculous rescue in LA as 31 workers escape tunnel collapse. Crews acted swiftly to save lives; investigation underway into ...

There are some new furry and feathered faces at Zootah this summer. Three sets of parents have welcomed new additions to their families, all members of endangered species. The additions include a ...

The current estimated Blue Crane population in South Africa sits between 34,000 and 68,000, representing a drop in numbers since 2010 of between 27% and 49%. The national bird’s conservation ...

Cranes are large omnivorous birds known for their vocalizations and for performing elaborate mating dances. There are 15 species of cranes in the family Gruidae. With long legs and a large torso, ...

SA’s national bird threatened as numbers crash Blue Crane conservation status moved to “vulnerable” after steep population decline since 2010, with Western Cape’s Overberg region worst affected ...

South Africa’s national bird, the distinctive blue crane, has officially been uplisted from near-threatened to vulnerable, reflecting growing concern about its future. While the Karoo boasts the ...

South Africa’s national bird, the Blue Crane, has been officially downgraded to 'vulnerable' in a wake-up call for conservationists.