Why do thousands of travelers rush to a specific stretch of the Texas coast every February? Port Aransas is the only place in ...

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Two endangered whooping cranes found dead in fields near Saskatoon this fall tested positive for avian influenza, the first time the virus has been detected in the species’ wild bird population. The ...

DECATUR, Ala. (WHNT) – The annual Festival of the Cranes will return to Decatur in January. This year, though, there are a few extra special additions. More than 20,000 sandhill cranes and roughly two ...

WOLFBERRY WHOOPING CRANE SANCTUARY — Carter Crouch has been fascinated by the whooping crane’s conservation story for as long as he can remember. The white bird, named for its “whooping” call, is one ...

Cranes, ducks and geese are starting to reappear at the Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge. Birds of a different feather — tourists and avian enthusiasts — were expected flock to Socorro ...

Some residents along the Gulf Coast are creating habitat for the endangered birds on their properties, but development, saltwater intrusion and bird flu are putting pressure on the species’ recovery ...

McNEAL, AZ — Black ribbons of sandhill cranes are taking to Arizona's southern skies again. High above, against gradients of morning light, they throng in wide arrows searching for breakfast. The ...

ALDA — About a dozen people, on a foot bridge crossing the Platte River, looked intensely Sunday evening, as the sun was slowly setting, at a recently grazed pasture filling with thousands of sandhill ...