The new IUCN Green Status of Species, released this summer, offers a better way for us to think about the future of many crane species, and our success at securing them.
Category: Blue Crane
Notes from the President – Reflecting and Looking Forward
This month marks the one-year anniversary of the pandemic shutdown in the U.S. and the tumultuous year that followed. It is hard for any of us to imagine a more challenging time. But as I reflect on the past year, I am struck most of all by the great things we achieved together.
In the News – October 2020
Our monthly summary of media stories highlighting the International Crane Foundation’s global programs.
Cranetivities – Blue Cranes
In this week’s post, we focus on South Africa’s national bird. Behold the beauty of the Blue Crane!
In the News – May 2020
Our monthly summary of media stories highlighting the International Crane Foundation’s global programs.
Notes from the President – From the Field webinars providing conservation inspiration
I am really enjoying our From the Field webinars these past few weeks, a great way to keep in touch with our team around the world during this long period of home-sequester.
Crane Conservation Strategy – Now Available
This landmark volume provides a wealth of information to guide the conservation of the world’s fifteen species of cranes and the ecosystems where they occur. It reflects the work and knowledge of dozens of devoted colleagues in the IUCN Species Survival Commission’s Crane Specialist Group.
Protecting cranes and the places they dance
For the first time in the world, we have successfully fitted satellite trackers to five wild Wattled Cranes, thanks to the collaboration between the Endangered Wildlife Trust/International Crane Foundation partnership, the University of KwaZulu-Natal, the KwaZulu-Natal Crane Foundation and Ezemvelo KwaZulu-Natal Wildlife.
Emergency Surgery at the University of Wisconsin School of Veterinary Medicine for Periwinkle the Blue Crane
Periwinkle, a 7-year-old female Blue Crane, received a life-saving surgery at the University of Wisconsin School of Veterinary Medicine recently.
In the News – May 2018
Our monthly summary of media stories highlighting the International Crane Foundation’s global programs.