“In March of 1950, the last remaining whooping crane in Louisiana was captured at White Lake and transported to Aransas ...

Joan Garland is a training coordinator at the University of Texas Marine Science Institute and said the Whooping Crane Festival gives birdwatchers a chance to see them up close. "Because this is ...

Already facing a staffing crists, the Aransas National Wildlife Refuge could be crippled if cuts seen elsewhere in the ...

Only about 830 whooping cranes exist in the world but they used to number in the tens of thousands in North America alone.

The heartbreaking predicament came to light when Louisiana whooping crane researchers discovered one of their birds had lost her mate of “several years” while nesting in Southeast Texas.