The Othello Sandhill Crane Festival highlights the spring return of Sandhill Cranes to the greater Othello area and Columbia National Wildlife Refuge in central Washington. Dr. Gary Ivey, Research Associate/West… Continue reading Othello Sandhill Crane Festival
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Natal Dispersal and Whooping Crane Conservation
Whooping Cranes, once nearing extinction in the 1940s, currently number over 700 in the wild across four populations, thanks to strong conservation and reintroduction efforts. These populations are closely monitored… Continue reading Natal Dispersal and Whooping Crane Conservation
Whooping Crane Eastern Population Update – February 2024
Below is the most recent update for the Eastern Migratory Population of Whooping Cranes. In January, most birds stayed on their typical wintering grounds, but a few pushed further south with… Continue reading Whooping Crane Eastern Population Update – February 2024
From the Field Webinar – Predators on the Whooping Crane Eastern Population’s Breeding Grounds
Despite over 20 years of reintroduction efforts, the Eastern Migratory Population of Whooping Cranes faces challenges with low recruitment. This is due to low rates of chicks surviving to independence,… Continue reading From the Field Webinar – Predators on the Whooping Crane Eastern Population’s Breeding Grounds
Collaboration Is at the Core of Crane Conservation
Crane conservation is many things – it is creative, resourceful, compassionate, and, above all else, it is collaborative. The International Crane Foundation is one of many partners dedicated to protecting… Continue reading Collaboration Is at the Core of Crane Conservation
Communications/Marketing Specialist – HQ
The International Crane Foundation (ICF) is looking for a detail-oriented team member to join our Communications/Marketing team in the role of Communications/Marketing Specialist – HQ. Over the past 50 years,… Continue reading Communications/Marketing Specialist – HQ
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Why Do Whooping Cranes Migrate?
Whooping Cranes are one of many species that form strong bonds with their partners, and once that bond is established with another crane, they will typically remain in that pairing… Continue reading Why Do Whooping Cranes Migrate?
How Louisiana Culture Supports the Endangered Whooping Crane
Learn how Louisiana’s wetlands and culture support the Endangered Whooping Crane with our outreach coordinator Irvin Louque on March 14th at the Hilliard Art Museum in Lafayette.
Endangered Species Day
Join us at our headquarters on Endangered Species Day, May 17, to learn more about our global conservation efforts. Plan your visit now.