I’m a full-fledged “craniac” now that I’ve spent four days awestruck at one of Earth’s most epic animal migrations — on, of all places, the wind-whistling prairies of central Nebraska. Every year — ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A steady wind rolls across the landscape, whistling through the spring growth near a nest, as a sandhill crane named Athena scans the horizon for threats and ...

As winter approaches, snowbirds are beginning their annual migration to Arizona for more temperate weather. But it's not just the people from northern states escaping snowed-in homes. These are actual ...

PHOENIX — Sandhill cranes have started their return to Arizona for the winter season, and you won’t even have to leave your house to get a glimpse of these magnificent birds. The Arizona Game and Fish ...

PLAINFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – A family of sandhill cranes was caught on camera in Plainfield, a species of bird in Massachusetts that is of high conservation need. 22News received this photo of a group ...

MCNEAL, Ariz. — The commotion began when dawn broke and it was 18 degrees out. In the icy waters of the Whitewater Draw Wildlife Area in southeast Arizona, thousands of Sandhill cranes stretch their ...

All of them, maybe a hundred or more, had their beaks buried in the corn stubble. The cranes were foraging in a cornfield at sunset near Potholes Reservoir, 20 miles south of Moses Lake. Other than ...

A favorite seasonal visitor is back in Colorado — and with it, a festival in its honor. The 40th Monte Vista Crane Festival is set for the weekend of March 10, with three days of celebrating the ...

Joseph S. Pete Nov 13, 2023 Nov 13, 2023 0 Massive sandhill cranes, which can soar like eagles thanks to their expansive wingspans of up to seven feet, have been flocking to the Jasper-Pulaski ...