This wilderness is the summer home of the last wild migratory flock of Earth's most endangered crane. The aerial census takers are Bredy, Tom Stehn of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ...
Volunteer John Crispin managed to get this picture of the first fledged crane. The young bird is the lowest flying one in the image. The first successful fledging of a second generation of cranes ...
Wild crane numbers 'could rise by 50%' Next generation of wild cranes fledge Adult cranes stand at around 1.2m (4ft) and are fabled for their complex “display“ behaviour, where they perform ...
The only wild, free-flying whopping crane population winters along the Texas coast around the Aransas National Wildlife Refuge, which is also threatened by sea-level rise. The crane is also ...