As dawn broke in the eastern sky, it was -5 degrees on a crystal clear February morning at Bosque del Apache National ...

After more than 1,500 of the lanky birds died in Indiana, wildlife biologists in Nebraska were on high alert for the ...

Although their population is stable, sandhill cranes are still threatened by habitat loss, collision risk due to cell tower lines and wind turbines, pesticides and ingestion of lead and plastic.

Wait said it is ironic that Wisconsin does not have a hunt for sandhill cranes, but last year 1,400 were killed with ...

Long legs drifting below a pair of giant-winged birds, like silken threads caught in a gentle breeze, glide overhead. Their timeless journey celebrating spring’s arrival. I listen for an ancient avian ...

Volunteers will help count the number of sandhill cranes seen or heard in designated areas. These areas include habitats where sandhill cranes typically nest, such as wet meadows, shallow marshes ...

“It surprised everybody.” Climate variation, land use changes and habitat loss are all factors that have likely contributed to sandhill cranes arriving earlier and staying longer in Nebraska ...

To understand where power lines pose a collision risk, this project aimed to assess how sandhill cranes reacted to power lines and identify the habitat conditions that correlate with abrupt reactions.