Hear the remarkable tale of the bird that came within a hair’s breadth of extinction. Find out how the whooping crane’s success story could continue.

The number of endangered whooping cranes has remained steady at Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge, but the sandhill crane population has decreased less than two weeks before the refuge's 10th annual ...

A whooping crane chick died from bird flu in September in Wisconsin. It's the first known death of a whooping crane to the ...

The Fish and Wildlife Service this week reported steady growth in the population of the rarest crane in the world. The endangered whooping crane has seen a promising expansion of its flock after the ...

Some Hoosiers "migrate" south to Florida for the winter, and some bird species migrate to south-central Indiana for part or all of winter. That includes sandhill cranes and their endangered cousins, ...

AUSTWELL, Texas — One of the most beloved groups of winter Texans is back, in the largest number in a century and with a record 45 youngsters in tow, including an even rarer seven pairs of twins. They ...

The Dallas Zoo’s mission includes a focus on saving whooping cranes, an endeavor it recently pushed forward by releasing into its natural habitat the first-ever whooping crane chick hatched at its ...

KEARNEY — It’s almost impossible to be in the right place at the right time to see an endangered whooping crane, even though the tall white whoopers with black wingtips and red caps stand out among ...