Thousands of sandhill cranes have been seen flying through Indiana this week at the height of their fall migration. Each fall, giant flocks of the 4-foot-tall birds visit the shallow marshes at the ...

Listen to the predawn sounds of the sandhill cranes roosting on the Platte River in Nebraska. First, a murmur. Then wild chatter. And finally, takeoff! It was a spring of science, magic and milestones ...

Whooping cranes are set to descend on the Lone Star State as part of their annual migration, and there are a number of ways Texans can support and protect the birds along the journey. On Thursday, ...

The return of the sandhill crane to Wisconsin is a conservation success, but now the state needs to manage the population and the crop damage the birds can cause. (Wisconsin Department of Natural ...

There had been such a racket, just moments ago. We were gathered at the Columbia National Wildlife Refuge to witness the sandhill crane migration, and we heard the birds before we saw them. They cooed ...