Zhao Shiwei tends red-crowned crane chicks bred at the Zhaoquan River Management Station of the Liaohe River Estuary National Nature Reserve in Panjin, Liaoning province. [Photo provided to China ...

A family of red-crowned cranes has returned to Wild Duck Lake in Beijing's Yanqing district for the third time in nearly three years. During a routine monitor at the lake on March 12, researchers ...

A decade ago, Rwanda had more crowned cranes in living rooms than in the wild. They were brought back from the brink by a coordinated effort of conservation and public outreach, reports Mongabay ...

FOUR crowned cranes (Balearica pavonina) recently appeared in an area of arable and marshy country in Cambridgeshire. This species, so far as we know, has not previously been described as ...

An East African crowned crane that escaped from a Washington state zoo was found days after being on the lam, strolling on the town streets, and hanging with a group of "blue herons," officials said.

North and South Korea are collaborating to save one of the world's most endangered bird species, red-crowned cranes. Michael S. Yamashita Choi Jong Soo and I are driving down a two-lane highway ...

Instead of a manhunt, there is a bird hunt underway in east King County, to find a juvenile East African crowned crane who escaped from the Cougar Mountain Zoo Wednesday. “It’s the biggest ...

The lake also acts as maternity for hundreds of the endangered grey crowned cranes, being one of the strongholds of the populations of the birds in East Africa. But the dwindling water volumes of ...

After two days on the run, a rare crowned crane named Alice has been found safe and brought back to the Cougar Mountain Zoo. She was spotted in a resident’s yard in Lake Sammamish near the ...

LAKE SAMMAMISH, Wash. — A juvenile East African crowned crane who escaped from the Cougar Mountain Zoo this week has returned home safely after an adventure around Lake Sammamish, which included ...

A vulnerable red-crowned crane chick ventureed outside at Whipsnade Zoo. The newborn chick walked around with its mother, Blossom, in its enclosure at the zoo. Red-crowned cranes, sometimes known ...