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A Sandhill Crane takes flight.

Apr 03, 2017

Get Involved in the Discussion!

A Sandhill Crane hunting season is proposed on the Wisconsin Conservation Congress questionnaire that will be voted on at their annual spring hearings next Monday, April 10.

Mar 31, 2017

Now More Than Ever – Cranes Bring People Together to Make a Difference

Now more than ever we invite you to take advantage of a limited-time opportunity to triple every dollar you donate to the International Crane Foundation and help us grow our far-reaching efforts to save cranes and the threatened places they call home.

Mar 17, 2017

The Cranes Come A-Visiting!

Searching for and monitoring the Sarus Crane in lowland Nepal and on the Indian plains have been richly rewarding. Winters are particularly exciting as our field associates encounter wintering visitors in the SarusScapes.

Mar 17, 2017

Enriching the Lives of Our Captive Cranes


Meet Razz-a-ma-tazz, a Brolga, who is enjoying an enrichment activity – fresh salad greens – offered by our aviculture staff at the International Crane Foundation.

Feb 20, 2017

Partnership with Hill-Dale Veterinary Clinic a Win for Cranes

With many of our captive cranes getting older, our veterinary staff is learning new techniques to care for our aging population.

Sarus Crane chick Curry with mother Chandini at the International Crane Foundation

Feb 17, 2017

A Lasting Legacy for our Sarus Cranes

It was love at first sight when our Sarus Crane pair, Chandini and Majnu, were introduced over a decade ago.

Feb 09, 2017

Honoring Rob Horwich – Pioneer in Costume Rearing

We are deeply saddened to share the news that Dr. Rob Horwich has passed away. Rob lead pioneering work for the International Crane Foundation in crane behavior and captive rearing, and was responsible for developing the costume-rearing technique that has become the hallmark of our Whooping Crane reintroduction efforts.

Feb 08, 2017

The Call of the Lonely Crane

For many years a single Siberian Crane has returned to its wintering grounds in Fereydunkenar, Iran near the Caspian Sea. The locals call him “Omid,” meaning “Hope” in Farsi.

An Evening with the Cranes

Feb 06, 2017

Join us for An Evening with the Cranes

Enjoy a magical evening on our beautiful grounds in Baraboo, Wisconsin. An Evening with the Cranes will be held rain or shine on June 17, 2017.

Dancing Sarus Cranes in India.

Feb 04, 2017

Cranes Are Top Charity in News Magazine THE WEEK

We are thrilled! Our efforts to safeguard the world’s cranes have been chosen as the Charity of the Week in the current edition of THE WEEK.