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 ...

In Issaquah, Washington, a young East African crowned crane has escaped from Cougar Mountain Zoo, triggering a local search and surprising birdwatchers near Lake Sammamish. The crane, known for ...

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 ...

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.

Grasslands such as those found in Nandi County, Kenya, provide the ideal habitat for the non-migrant grey crowned crane and the bird, known as the Pride of Africa, was once found abundantly across ...

This nature park serves as a reserve for Japanese cranes. The park was closed to the public in 1958 to protect and increase the endangered crane population. There is, however, an observation deck from ...

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 ...

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.

Once a familiar sight across many landscapes, the majestic grey crowned crane is now facing an increasingly uncertain future. The large-scale wheat and maize farms, which once supported crane ...