In late-May the number of Whooping Cranes in Wisconsin grew by two, with the transfer of two, one-year-old Whooping Cranes from our partners at the Calgary Zoo.
Category: Press Releases
Whooping Crane eastern population sees the best year yet for wild-hatched chicks
Six wild-hatched Whooping Crane chicks in Wisconsin survived to flight stage in 2018, the most since the Whooping Crane Eastern Partnership began restoring a migratory population of the endangered birds in the eastern United States.
Painter Ellen McGaughey featured Oct. 6 at Cranes and Culture Art Series
Painter Ellen McGaughey of Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin, is the featured artist Saturday, Oct. 6, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., for the International Crane Foundation’s Cranes and Culture Art Series.
Graphic Designer Amie Van Susteren featured Sep. 15 at Cranes and Culture Art Series
Local graphic designer Amie Van Susteren is the featured artist Saturday, September 15, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., for the International Crane Foundation’s Cranes and Culture Art Series.
Whooping Crane family of four flown North to Horicon Marsh
A reintroduction success story took place this past weekend, when a Whooping Crane family returned to Wisconsin, flown North courtesy of Windway Capital Corp. of Sheboygan, Wisconsin.
Painter Janet Flynn featured Aug. 11 at Cranes and Culture Art Series
Painter Janet Flynn of Reedsburg, Wisconsin, is the featured artist Saturday, August 11, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., for the International Crane Foundation’s Cranes and Culture Art Series.
International Crane Foundation hosts Wasira dancers, drummers July 8
Representatives of the Ho-Chunk Experience – Wasira Native Dance Show will perform on Sunday, July 8, at 10:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m., for the International Crane Foundation’s Cranes and Culture Art Series.
Join us for our third Cranes and Culture Art Series event June 16
Kim Russell is the featured artist Saturday, June 16, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., for the International Crane Foundation’s continuing Cranes and Culture Art Series.
Endangered Whooping Crane Chicks Hatch at White Oak Conservation
White Oak Conservation is pleased to announce that two Whooping Crane chicks have hatched, marking the first time White Oak has successfully bred this critically endangered species.
Second Cranes and Culture Art Series with Photographer, Author Stan Tekiela is May 5
Photographer and Author Stan Tekiela is the featured artist Saturday, May 5, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., for the International Crane Foundation’s Cranes and Culture Art Series.