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Sep 03, 2019

Whooping Crane Egg Scorecard

A tradition at the International Crane Foundation is to follow our “Egg Scorecard,” which tracks the Whooping Crane eggs from our captive flock and wild nests in Wisconsin.

Sep 02, 2019

In the News – August 2019

Our monthly summary of media stories highlighting the International Crane Foundation’s global programs.

Aug 26, 2019

7th Black-necked Crane Network Meeting August 2019

The Black-necked Crane Network brings together people with eclectic interests who all share a love for the “alpine crane”. Read about the Network’s recent meeting on the Tibetan Plateau in southwestern China.

Aug 16, 2019

Field Work by the Numbers – Banding Whooping Cranes at Wood Buffalo National Park

The fieldwork I’ve been assisting with at Wood Buffalo National Park in the Northwest Territories of Canada has wrapped up. We spent an amazing – and hard – four days banding 19 juvenile Whooping Cranes!

Aug 08, 2019

Whooping Crane Eastern Population Update – August 2019

In the last month, we have had our first wild-hatched chick of the year reach fledging!

Aug 05, 2019

In the News – July 2019

Our monthly summary of media stories highlighting the International Crane Foundation’s global programs.

Jul 29, 2019

The birth and growth of the Cranes and Wetlands Conservation Project in Uganda

At that time, we could only afford crane monitoring and awareness activities with the three groups. But nevertheless, we gained prominence and were locally nick-named “Abentuuha” or crane people.

Grey Crowned Crane

Jul 22, 2019

Vote for cranes in Party for the Planet Video Contest


Vote today for cranes! We are one of ten finalists in The Association of Zoos and Aquariums Party for the Planet Video Contest.

Jul 17, 2019

The wild Whooping Crane population has grown by two – thanks to the Calgary Zoo


In late-May the number of Whooping Cranes in Wisconsin grew by two, with the transfer of two, one-year-old Whooping Cranes from our partners at the Calgary Zoo.

Jul 03, 2019

In the News – June 2019


Our monthly summary of media stories highlighting the International Crane Foundation’s global programs.