Sandhill cranes forage for waste grain in a farm field near Baraboo. The sandhill crane descending on the Wisconsin countryside is a beautiful thing. Its gray wings are long and graceful, and it doesn ...

For the third time in 14 years, a bill to open a sandhill crane hunting season in Wisconsin has been introduced in the Legislature. The previous proposals failed to advance to the governor, even ...

A whooping crane chick died from highly pathogenic avian influenza, or bird flu, in September in Wisconsin, the first known mortality of the endangered species from the disease, according to the ...

The Legislative Study Committee on Sandhill Cranes is scheduled to vote Tuesday on three draft bills, including two that would allow crane hunting in Wisconsin, as the body wraps up its work on ...

Nov. 14, a tugboat was seen near Manitowoc's two big blue cranes that have been waiting to be shipped since they were ...

When the new legislature meets it should take recommendations of the Legislative Council’s Study Committee on sandhill cranes with a grain of salt. The committee was established with the strong ...

SAUK COUNTY (WLUK) -- The latest in a series of specialty license plates is ready for drivers to order. The International Crane Foundation special edition marker went on sale Oct. 9. Designed by ...

Three yearling whooping cranes that had been trying to make their way "home" since March finally returned to Wisconsin after three months in central, west-central and southwestern Michigan. Cranes 3, ...

The sandhill crane descending on the Wisconsin countryside is a beautiful thing. Its gray wings are long and graceful, and it doesn’t swoop — it floats in, like a cloud slipping from the sky. Its ...