Knowable Magazine reports that as birds’ traditional resting and nesting spots become inhospitable by the blistering pace of ...

That nest matters because whooping cranes are endangered and “one of the world’s rarest birds,” according to the department. “Conversion of the species’ prairie and wetland habitat to ...

The whooping crane was listed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife ... up and took the leg off the female and we had a fake egg in the nest that was recording information and it chomped that too ...

Whooping crane 1018 was relocated from an Osceola County ... up and took the leg off the female and we had a fake egg in the nest that was recording information and it chomped that too,” he ...

The migratory flock of endangered whooping cranes that mostly nests in Wisconsin had 70 birds as of February, according to the ICF. The largest flock of whooping cranes nests in Wood Buffalo ...

At five feet, whooping cranes are North America's tallest birds, migrating thousands of miles from Canada to the Coastal Bend each winter to nest, drawing birdwatchers eager to see them.

Among his most treasured experiences: two brand-new whooping-crane chicks meeting their parents on a massive nest of reeds, a sight that moved him to tears.

The crane, which at 5 feet is the tallest North American bird, is reclusive and fiercely stubborn, demanding a square mile around its nest to itself. Talk about reintroducing whooping cranes began ...

Other threats to whooping crane recovery include low genetic diversity, power line collisions, predation, disturbance at nest sites and illegal shootings, according to the ICF. And unfortunately ...