A nature reserve has played a vital role in helping restore numbers of the UK's tallest bird species during a record-breaking ...

Tall, magnificent birds with long legs and necks, cranes spend most of their lives near the shallow water of swamps, lakes, streams, and ponds to hunt for prey and construct their nests. There are 15 ...

A record 87 pairs of Common Crane bred in the UK in 2025, highlighting the species' continued recovery following centuries of absence.

When the two crane chicks arrived at the DuPage Wildlife Conservation Center last spring, they had been separated from their parent, who had a badly injured leg. That parent was “elusive,” center ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A whooping crane chick died from highly pathogenic avian influenza, or bird flu, in September in Wisconsin, the first known ...