Region: North America
Monthly summary of media stories highlighting our global programs.
Region: North America
During January, most of the Whooping Cranes in the Eastern Migratory Population stayed on their typical wintering grounds.
Region: North America
Resources and updates regarding Avian Influenza, also known as bird flu, provided by the International Crane Foundation.
Region: North America
This morning, Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers announced proposed budget investments of more than $80 million to support Wisconsin’s farmers, producers, and agricultural industries. As part of this 2025-27 Executive Budget proposal, the Governor included more than $3.7 million to reimburse corn farmers up to 50 percent of the total cost of purchasing seed treatment that discourages birds, especially Sandhill Cranes, from eating their seed.
Region: North America
Bird flu questions? Join us on Tuesday, Feb. 11, at 3 p.m. Central Time for our webinar, Bird Flu Status and Resources, with Diana Boon, DVM, Director of Conservation Medicine
Region: North America
Join Anne Lacy, the International Crane Foundation’s Director of Eastern Flyway Programs – North America, for her presentation, “Only Threatened? Update on the Whooping Crane Reintroduction,” on March 8 at the Rowe Sanctuary in Gibbon, Nebraska.
Region: North America
This year’s Annual Midwest Crane Count is Saturday, April 12, from 5:30 to 7:30 a.m. CT.
Region: North America
The annual Marsh Madness Sandhill Crane Festival is Feb. 14 and 15 in Linton, Indiana. Stop by our exhibit to learn about our Sandhill and Whooping Crane programs and fun craniac activities.
Region: North America
Join us the the 35th annual Sandhill Crane festival on Jan. 18 and 19 in Birchwood, Tennessee! Stop by our exhibit to learn about our Sandhill and Whooping Crane conservation programs while learning about the region’s natural and cultural history.
Region: North America
Join us for a morning bird walk at Goose Pond Fish and Wildlife Area in Linton, Indiana! We will meet at the Visitor Center at 8 a.m. ET on Wednesday mornings from Nov. 6 through Feb. 26 to walk around the property and see if we can spot some of our resident winter birds, including the Endangered Whooping Crane.
