They're Arizona's original snowbirds, the sandhill cranes that descend on the wetlands of southern Arizona every fall.

Roger Mayland and Debbie Ringdahl of Minneapolis, Minnesota, view sandhill cranes from a Central Platte Natural Resources District viewing deck along the Platte River. The deck is one of several free ...

Thousands of sandhill cranes are returning to the Whitewater Draw Wildlife Area in Southeastern Arizona for their winter stay ...

Wide windows across the Platte River side of each discovery station and comfortable seating that allows views out of the windows are features people taking guided sandhill crane viewing tours will ...

Each spring about 600,000 sandhill cranes congregate on the Platte River in central Nebraska. Crane populations in the state peak about six weeks from now. It’s not too early, crane and tourism ...

It’s that time of year in the Sacramento area — when everyone’s favorite winter visitors arrive by the thousands. A wildlife enthusiast who recently spotted sandhill cranes at the Llano Seco Unit ...

Flocks of sandhill cranes leave lower Canada and upper Midwest states and head to Florida before the weather gets too cold. But birds need a place to rest, and for the cranes, their stopping place of ...

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LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Aging Partners has invited adults ages 60 and older for “An Evening with the Cranes” at the Rowe Sanctuary in Gibbon on Thursday, April 3. The bus departs the Victory Park ...

With crane viewing season underway, both the Crane Trust Nature and Visitor Center at Interstate 80 Alda Exit 305 and the Iain Nicolson Audubon Center at Rowe Sanctuary near Gibbon are offering ...

Sandhill cranes land on Platte River sandbar roosts Thursday night west of Rowe Sanctuary’s Iain Nicolson Audubon Center southwest of Gibbon, including the three at right that got a drink before ...

Given that Dr. Jane Goodall is best known for her work with chimpanzees, those are likely the animals that you most often picture around her. The Jane Goodall Barbie doll (made from 90% recycled ...