Conservation groups are working with Central Valley farmers to restore critical habitat for wetland birds struggling to ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – As December sets in, locals in Albuquerque are watching the skies for some winter visitors: the arrival of Sandhill Cranes in the Middle Rio Grande Valley. However ...

When the new legislature meets it should take recommendations of the Legislative Council’s Study Committee on sandhill cranes with a grain of salt. The committee was established with the strong ...

Sandhill Cranes tend to stay in the fields that have been harvested for crops and feed on waste grain from corn and beans as well as grubs and insects. Shallow waters also tend to be the place ...

Suddenly, over the mild cacophony of various feeder birds out back, I heard the faint guttural rattling of sandhill cranes. In a flash, I shot out into the backyard to see a flock of 33 of the ...

The return of the sandhill crane to Wisconsin is a conservation success, but now the state needs to manage the population and the crop damage the birds can cause. (Wisconsin Department of Natural ...

In fact, power lines are the highest known cause of mortality of fledged whooping cranes. For sandhill cranes, the number of deaths from power line strikes is less well-known. However, with an ...

The 34th Tennessee Sandhill Crane Festival is set for Jan. 18-19 (Saturday-Sunday) at the Hiwassee Wildlife Refuge, Cherokee Removal Memorial Park, and Birchwood Community Center. The festival ...