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

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 ...

This is the first time the virus has killed these birds, officials say. Some 30 of Indiana’s 92 counties have reported sandhill crane deaths, including Lake and Porter counties, those closest to ...

But as birds of all species migrate north this spring it will present additional risks for the cranes to come in contact with the virus, including at stopover sites in Illinois and Indiana ...

If you've ever been to Japan, you've seen the colorful garlands made ... Not surprisingly, the town has branded itself as the home of cranes and symbol of peace. Besides the nearby bird sanctuary ...

According to the Wild Bird Society of Japan, a pair of red-crowned cranes were breeding in a marsh sprawling between Tomakomai, a coastal city south of Sapporo, and Mukawa, a neighboring town east ...