13,885 Black Crowned Cranes!!! I’ve recently returned from a remarkable trip to Zakouma National Park in Chad, where we had the pleasure of counting the highest number of cranes ever recorded from the ground, anywhere in Africa, for any species.
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Whooping Crane Migration and Drought Q&A
As the Aransas-Wood Buffalo population of Whooping Cranes makes their annual journey north, the Texas team is analyzing the drought conditions along the crane’s migration route.
Sarus Crane population surveys in Myanmar Discover New Crane Sites
A small population of about 400 Sarus Cranes occurs in Myanmar, mostly in the Ayeyarwady River Delta. During the crane’s breeding season last year, the Myanmar Crane Team conducted weekly nest surveys and a population survey. Learn what “first” the team discovered during their research!
Where are the Whoopers?
Use our NEW interactive map to locate your favorite birds in the eastern population.
Whooping Crane Eastern Population Update – April 2019
In the last month, most Whooping Cranes have completed migration and a few have started nesting!
Volunteers Migrate Too!
It’s not just cranes that migrate. International Crane Foundation volunteers all around the world help support our mission of protecting cranes and the places they dance.
Controlling invasive Mimosa pigra in the Kafue Flats of Zambia
Invasive species are a threat to native plants and animals – including cranes – throughout the world. In the Kafue Flats of Zambia on the Kafue River, a tributary of the Zambezi River in Southern Africa, our team is removing Mimosa pigra, an invasive, tropical prickly shrub that is choking wetlands needed by Wattled Cranes and other wildlife.
Class of 2018
This year, the only reintroduction technique used was the Parent-Reared release method. Six of this year’s chicks were captive-hatched and raised by adult cranes in a captive-breeding facility with little… Continue reading Class of 2018
Whooping Crane Eastern Population Update – Feb 2019
In the last month, Whooping Cranes either stayed at their wintering locations, or some have started to move north!
Notes from the President: Wildlife Poaching in Zambia’s Kafue Flats Threatens Wetlands and Wattled Cranes
The Kafue Flats in Zambia, Southern Africa, is one of the most productive wetlands on Earth for wildlife and people. More than 3,000 Wattled Cranes – a third of the total global population – are found on the Kafue Flats, along with Grey Crowned Cranes and hundreds of thousands of other water birds.