Take a virtual trip to the remote and beautiful steppes of Mongolia and learn about the work of crane researchers in the inaugural issue of the Mongolia Crane Project Update.
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I Give A Whoop!
Our Mission: The International Crane Foundation works worldwide to conserve cranes and the ecosystems, watersheds and flyways on which they depend. America’s tallest bird, the Whooping Crane, is endangered and… Continue reading I Give A Whoop!
Eight Captive-raised Whooping Cranes Released to the Wild
Eight captive-raised juvenile Whooping Cranes have been released to the wild from the Horicon National Wildlife Refuge near Waupun, Wisconsin. The endangered birds are expected to spend the next several weeks feeding and building their strength before following older cranes on their first migration to the southern United States.
Crane Numbers Growing at Muraviovka Park, Russia
When Muraviovka Park began its activities in Far Eastern Russia in 1994, it was the first privately managed protected area in the country. The fact that it was a pioneer in sustainable land use then is paying big conservation dividends today!
Uganda Finalizes Grey Crowned Crane Species Action Plan
We received an email from Jimmy Muheebwa, Uganda Crane and Wetland Conservation Program Manager, about a recent milestone in his country for the protection of the Endangered Grey Crowned Crane. By working together, the government and conservationists in Uganda are committing to reducing threats to the species, with the ultimate goal of preserving Grey Crowned Cranes for generations to come.
Dr. George Archibald Receives Prestigious Conservation Leadership Award
Dr. George Archibald, Co-Founder and Senior Conservationist of the International Crane Foundation, was honored for his lifelong dedication to cranes and their habitats by the Chicago Zoological Society. Dr. Archibald received the prestigious George B. Rabb Conservation Medal during the 12th annual Conservation Leadership Awards Dinner on September 30.
Travel to Uganda and Rwanda
International Crane Foundation President and CEO, Dr. Richard Beilfuss, invites you to join him on a journey to Rwanda and Uganda in May 2016. Expect to see elephants, lions, hippos, chimpanzees, and mountain gorillas, along with many of the nearly 1,000 species of birds in the region, including Grey Crowned Cranes!
International Crane Foundation Receives Disney Conservation Grant
The International Crane Foundation has been awarded a $20,000 grant from the Disney Conservation Fund. The conservation grant recognizes the International Crane Foundation’s efforts to protect Wattled and Grey Crowned Cranes on Zambia’s Liuwa Plain, while building the capacity of local park scouts and community members to conserve these precious natural resources.
Whooping Crane Class of 2015 Gets Ready for Next Adventure: Migration
Members of the Whooping Crane class of 2015 are getting ready for their next big adventure. For the first time in their young lives they’ll learn to fly to their wintering grounds in the central and southeastern United States, another crucial step in efforts to re-establish a migratory population in the eastern half of North America.
A New Look at an Ancient Habitat
In the early 1980s, when our Co-Founders, Ron Sauey and George Archibald, were scouting for a permanent location to house their cranes, they happened upon a dairy farm where they recognized plants found only in remnant prairies – small pockets of remaining tall-grass prairie.