SBCI's 16-year-old female whooping crane Tehya and its 25-year-old male whooping crane Goliath served as surrogate parents for the chick and have been "protective and attentive to its needs" both ...

Whooping Cranes’ heads are crowned with a patch ... These calls allow the male and female to strengthen their pair bond and tell rival cranes and other potential threats they need to give ...

The female whooping crane lifted its head and bugled a guard ... I were several hundred yards from the Wisconsin wetland. The male, foraging in an upland farther to the west, immediately took ...

Without biological parents to care for the egg, surrogates — Tehya, a 16-year-old female whooping crane, and Goliath, a 25-year-old male — were chosen, zoo officials said. The two surrogate ...

There is some good news for whooping cranes. The Smithsonian Conservation ... a 16-year-old female, and Goliath, a 25-year-old male. The pair had already been caring for two of their own eggs ...

We have to be patient. It takes time.” There is a pair of whooping cranes spending time in Sauk County. The male is named 4-17. The female, 24-17. Both born in 2007, they nested in the county ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — A whooping crane chick hatched for the ... A 16-year-old female named Tehya and a 25-year-old male named Goliath were selected to serve as surrogate parents to the colt ...

On her screen, the larger of two whooping cranes flaunts his outstretched wings, showing that he’s ready to breed. Typically, the female reciprocates the gesture. Instead, she ignores him.

The balance of the 70 were in unknown locations, according to the ICF. A male (left) and female whooping crane perform a unison call during the spring breeding season in Wisconsin. Spring ...

“After he passed away, the female didn’t return to Louisiana on her own,” Louisiana’s Whooping Crane Reintroduction ... she paired with a 2-year old-male, and they successfully nested ...

This particular snowbird, however, was an actual bird — one of the last two whooping cranes in the region and ... came up and took the leg off the female and we had a fake egg in the nest ...

The Smithsonian is celebrating after an endangered whooping crane was born at its ... A 16-year-old female named Tehya and a 25-year-old male named Goliath were chosen as surrogate parents to ...