This story was originally published by Texas Water Trade on October 28, 2022. Our staff visited the Guadalupe Delta Wildlife Management Area in early December to view the revitalized wetlands… Continue reading Water Purchase to Protect Endangered Whooping Cranes on Texas Coast
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In the News – October 2022
Our monthly summary of media stories highlighting our global programs. Guardian of the Whooping Cranes, Texas Country Monthly International Crane Foundation carries out crane census in Rukiga District, UGNews24. Related… Continue reading In the News – October 2022
Historic Agreement Signed to Manage Vital Grasslands and Wetlands in the Khurk-Khuiten Nature Reserve of Mongolia
Contacts: Spike Millington, Vice President – Asia Program, 608-356-9462 ext. 140 and Claire Mirande, Grants Officer – Asia Program, 608-356-9462 ext. 122 Ulan Bator, Mongolia – Following the designation of… Continue reading Historic Agreement Signed to Manage Vital Grasslands and Wetlands in the Khurk-Khuiten Nature Reserve of Mongolia
November’s First Annual Great Midwest Crane Fest Spotlights Cranes, Community
Contacts: Maddie Tebbe, 608-356-9462, ext.104; Eric Snyder, 608-355-0279, ext. 390 Baraboo Wisconsin – Two of Wisconsin’s leading conservation organizations, based in Baraboo, the International Crane Foundation and the Aldo Leopold… Continue reading November’s First Annual Great Midwest Crane Fest Spotlights Cranes, Community
Whooping Crane Eastern Population Update – October 2022
Below is the most recent update for the Eastern Migratory Population of Whooping Cranes. In the last month, we have released a few captive-reared Whooping Cranes. A huge thank-you to the… Continue reading Whooping Crane Eastern Population Update – October 2022
Whooping Crane Fall Migration
Whooping Cranes are one of the rarest and most endangered birds in North America. In the 1940s, Whooping Cranes faced near extinction, but their numbers have since rebounded thanks to… Continue reading Whooping Crane Fall Migration
In the News – September 2022
Our monthly summary of media stories highlighting our global programs. Rukiga locals build trenches to beat soil erosion, Chimp Reports. Related coverage in The Informer Uganda and Kigezi Media Services. Record 8 fledged chicks for… Continue reading In the News – September 2022
Meet the Louisiana Whooping Crane Class of 2022
What do the numbers in the cranes’ identifiers mean, such as L7-11? The “L” stands for the Louisiana population. If a “W” follows, this means the crane hatched in the… Continue reading Meet the Louisiana Whooping Crane Class of 2022
Three New Whooping Cranes Migrate to Wisconsin from Canada to Join Wild and Captive Flocks
Baraboo, Wisconsin – Three Whooping Cranes made an unconventional migration in late August, traveling via private planes and cargo vans from the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo (WICZ) in Alberta, Canada, to… Continue reading Three New Whooping Cranes Migrate to Wisconsin from Canada to Join Wild and Captive Flocks
Whooping Crane Eastern Population Update – September 2022
Below is the most recent update for the Eastern Migratory Population of Whooping Cranes. In the last month, cranes have mostly stayed on their territories. A huge thank you to the… Continue reading Whooping Crane Eastern Population Update – September 2022