
Stand Up for the Endangered Species Act
Last week, the Trump Administration proposed a rule change that would profoundly weaken the Endangered Species Act (ESA), the most important law for protecting and conserving threatened plants and animals in our country. We believe this change would be catastrophic for Endangered Whooping Cranes, as well as countless other species, and their habitats.

A Thriving Floodplain for All
How do you secure a floodplain of international significance for wildlife and people, reverse ecological degradation, and promote sustainable development and livelihoods for one million Zambians?

A Helping Hand: Assisting Injured Cranes and Other Wildlife
In Wisconsin, you can view a list of local rehabilitators on the Department of Natural Resources website. Our team is available to answer questions or recommend rehabilitators in the state who have the expertise and facilities to work with cranes. If in another state or location, we recommend contacting your local natural resources or wildlife agency for assistance.

An Icon Under Threat
There is growing concern for the future of South Africa’s national bird, the Blue Crane, which has been uplisted from Near Threatened to Vulnerable in the Regional Red Data Book 2025. The uplisting reflects a high risk of extinction for the species in the wild.

From Egg to Fledge: Understanding Whooping Crane Chick Survival
How can we ensure that more chicks in this Whooping Crane Eastern Migratory Population survive to adulthood? First, we need to better understand what factors influence chick survival in the wild.

Whooping Crane Eastern Population Update – July 2025
The wild-hatched chicks in the Eastern Migratory Whooping Crane Population have been getting bigger!

Whooping Crane Eastern Population Update – June 2025
During May, more pairs in the Eastern Migratory Population have started to hatch chicks and renesting has begun!

The Legand of S25: The Resilience and Hope of the Siberian Crane
In the vast sky, the Siberian Crane, with its graceful figure and tenacious migratory journey, has become a legend of nature. Among these migratory birds, there is a female Siberian Crane whose life has written a touching story. She is S25, a name remembered by countless people, a symbol of courage, resilience, and hope.

Volunteer Stories – Why Whooping Cranes?
The International Crane Foundation is a leader in the conservation of cranes. We don’t work alone, however, and we owe much of our success to the wonderful volunteers who help us accomplish our mission.

Eastern Migratory Whooping Crane Update – May 2025
During April, the Whooping Cranes in the Eastern Migratory Population have started nesting and the first two chicks have hatched!
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