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A Message from Our President and CEO

For more than 50 years, the International Crane Foundation has been a committed conservation leader and beacon of hope for cranes and the lands they share with people and other wildlife.

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Wattled Crane Conservation Status Downlisted in South Africa

Concerted and targeted conservation efforts have delivered another success—the downlisting of the Wattled Crane from Critically Endangered to Endangered in South Africa.

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In the News – February 2025

Monthly summary of top media stories highlighting our global programs.

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International Crane Foundation Advocates for Crane Protection to Celebrate World Wildlife Day

In celebration of World Wildlife Day today, the International Crane Foundation is advocating for the protection of cranes and their habitats in Africa, including supporting conservation efforts and promoting sustainable land use. The theme for 2025 is “Wildlife Conservation Finance: Investing in People and the Planet.”

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Avian Influenza Update – Please Exercise Caution When Removing Any Deceased Wildlife

Due to the immediate threat of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI), the International Crane Foundation recommends using extreme caution around sick or deceased wildlife, especially birds and cranes.

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A new milestone for the Black-necked Crane Conservation Network in China

Over 100 researchers and conservationists met late last year at Huize National Nature Reserve in Yunnan Province, China, for the ninth annual Black-necked Crane Conservation Network meeting.

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In the News – January 2025

Monthly summary of media stories highlighting our global programs.

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Expert Updates Webinar: Bird Flu Status and Resources with Dr. Diana Boon, Director of Conservation Medicine

Join Dr. Diana Boon of the International Crane Foundation to learn more about the current status of avian influenza and resources to keep you informed as the situation evolves.

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Ten-Year Collaborative Partnership Results in Nearly Doubling the Siberian Crane Population

After a successful 10-year partnership for Siberian Crane Flyway Conservation, the International Crane Foundation announced the population of Siberian Cranes in the eastern flyway region has increased from less than 3,500 in 2015 to almost 7,000 cranes today. The Foundation held closing ceremonies in China last week to celebrate the Saving Wildlife for Siberian Crane Project, with 110 representatives from government departments, protected areas, scientific research institutions, non-governmental organizations, volunteers, and communities attending the ceremony and workshop.

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Parent-Reared Whooping Cranes: The Impact of Different Release Methods

Captive-rearing programs have successfully bolstered the number of Whooping Cranes in the Eastern Migratory Population (EMP) from the initial releases of captive-reared juveniles in 2001 to the present.

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