Welcome to Week 8 of Quarantine with Cranes focusing on Whooping Cranes and the Central Flyway!
Category: Sandhill Crane
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.
Quarantine with Cranes – Week 5 Activity
Welcome to week 5 of Quarantine with Cranes focusing on fantastic phenology!
Notes from the President – Cranes, Climate Change and the COVID Crisis
At the International Crane Foundation, we have long focused on cranes as modern-day “canaries in the coal mine,” raising awareness about the impacts of climate change on this family of cherished, endangered birds and the wonderful, wild places they (and all of us) need.
Travels with George – In the Field with Whooping Cranes
A veritable soap opera ensued during my observations, including territorial unison calls, chasing away encroaching Sandhill Cranes, nest building (plural) and so much more. I hope you enjoy spending this time in the field with me!
New Sandhill Cranes join our flock
“It was very interesting – and loud – having four Sandhill Cranes calling behind our heads in the van every time we slowed down to stop!”
Notes from the President – Birds Are Disappearing
But We Can Learn From Decades of Successful Crane Conservation.
In the News – October 2019
Our monthly summary of media stories highlighting the International Crane Foundation’s global programs.
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.
In the News – September 2019
Our monthly summary of media stories highlighting the International Crane Foundation’s global programs.