It was sunset in early March and a chirping sound echoed across the fields of the San Luis Valley in southern Colorado.

Explore Nebraska crane-watching destinations along the Platte River where millions of sandhill cranes create one of spring’s greatest wildlife spectacles.

When we hear his call, we hear no mere bird. We hear the trumpet in the orchestra of evolution. -- Aldo Leopold, "Marshland Elegy," 1937 In south Sarasota County where I live, the residents mark their ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MANITOWOC – One of the big blue cranes manufactured in the city likely will leave for its new home Tuesday, Nov. 18, while the ...

Some of the earliest signs of spring already are showing up in Michigan, including the first wave of migrating birds. Among those early birds are sandhill cranes — tall, spindly-legged creatures with ...