International Crane Foundation captive flock grows by six Whooping Cranes
Media Contact: Pamela Seelman, 608-356-9462 ext. 120
BARABOO, WI – Three pairs of breeding Whooping Cranes recently moved to Crane City at the International Crane Foundation, relocating from the Patuxent Wildlife Research Center in Maryland.
Media Contact: Betsy Didrickson, Information Services Manager, 608-356-9462 x124
Editor’s note: photos available by emailing Betsy
BARABOO, Wis. – George Archibald, Ph.D., co-founder of the International Crane Foundation in Baraboo, Wis., is one of five finalists for the inaugural Award for Conservation Excellence (ACE) presented by the Banovich Wildscapes Foundation and sponsored by Cabela’s Outdoor Fund, the Cabela Family Foundation, and Bass Pro Shops.
Baraboo, WI – For more than 40 years, many organizations and agencies have been working to bring back the Whooping Crane. Today, their majestic presence and unique haunting call are slowly re-emerging on the landscape – including eastern Kentucky.
Media contact: Andy Bingle, Interpretive Programs Manager, 608-356-9462 est. 108
BARABOO, WI – The International Crane Foundation will celebrate its annual Cranes of the World Festival Saturday, August 5, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., at its global headquarters in Baraboo, Wisconsin.
