May 23, 2016
What’s Next for Whooping Cranes: Your Questions Answered
Read on for answers to your questions about the International Crane Foundation’s role in Whooping Crane recovery.
May 18, 2016
Wish a Very Happy Birthday to George Archibald by Supporting Conservation Leadership
In 1973, inspired by the elegance and plight of cranes, George Archibald co-founded a global center for crane conservation, the International Crane Foundation.
May 17, 2016
Endangered Whooping Crane Hatches!
The International Crane Foundation has announced the first Whooping Crane hatch of the season at its headquarters in Baraboo, Wisconsin.
May 02, 2016
Congratulations to City of Baraboo on Bird City Designation
The International Crane Foundation congratulates the city of Baraboo on the dedication of their first-ever arboretum and announcement of their designation as a Bird City.
Apr 20, 2016
A Future for Sandhill Cranes in the Columbia River Lowlands
On March 25, 2016 an important step was made for the protection of an important Sandhill Crane wintering and staging area in the Columbia River lowlands.
Apr 19, 2016
Disney Conservation Fund Commits to “Reverse the Decline” of Siberian Cranes
In honor of its 20th anniversary, the Disney Conservation Fund today announced a targeted philanthropic strategy to help protect the planet by collaborating with leading nonprofit organizations to help threatened wildlife and inspire a lifelong love for nature in young people.
Apr 04, 2016
In Search of Crane Counters!
The International Crane Foundation is seeking volunteers to participate in the 41st Annual Midwest Crane Count. More than 2,000 volunteers participate in the annual spring crane survey as cranes flock back to the Midwest from their southern wintering grounds.
Mar 22, 2016
Twin Treasures: Wetland and Grassland Celebration in South Africa
In February we gathered to celebrate our annual Twin Treasures Day in the Highveld area of Wakkerstroom, South Africa.
Mar 20, 2016
Using Citizen Science to Study Changes in Sandhill Crane Distribution
A century ago, Sandhill Cranes nearly disappeared from the eastern half of the United States, leading writer and ecologist Aldo Leopold to lament the great loss of the cranes in Wisconsin marshes.
Mar 16, 2016
Pre-trial Hearing Appoaches for Whooping Crane Shooter
As the pre-trial hearing date approaches for the accused poacher of two Endangered Whooping Cranes, we are continuing to make the case that in order to deter future shootings, the shooter must be prosecuted vigorously.