In the last month, many chicks have hatched!
Author: Sara
Maurice Wanjala Receives Disney Conservation Hero Award
“The award is a great honor to me, and recognition of the tireless efforts I have made to save these wetlands, home to the beautiful Grey Crowned Crane.”
Celebrating 50 From the Field Webinars
We’ve hit an important milestone with our From the Field webinar series.
In the News – March and April 2021
Our monthly summary of media stories highlighting the International Crane Foundation’s global programs.
Whooping Crane Eastern Population Update – May 2021
In the last month, nesting season is in full swing!
Grey Crowned Crane Poisoning Increasing in Southcentral Uganda
In March and April 2021, several incidents of crane poisoning and persecution using snares have been reported in southcentral Uganda. The incidents are thought to be driven by crop damage caused by the cranes when they visit agricultural fields.
Cranes Bring Best Wishes for 2021
As important symbols of longevity, happiness and nobility, Cranes present a beautiful image in Chinese culture and are often associated with blessings and good wishes.
Texas craniacs celebrate historic Whooping Crane nests
Today, we are excited to share the news of two Whooping Crane nests in eastern Texas. This is the first time Whooping Cranes have been documented nesting in Texas since the early 1900s!
Travels With George – Remembering Prince Philip
In the spring of 1985, I was awarded the Gold Medal from the World Wildlife Fund at an annual meeting of their Board of Directors in Geneva, Switzerland.
Whooping Crane Eastern Population Update – April 2021
In the last month, most birds have returned to the breeding grounds and a few have even started nesting!