To prevent young birds from imprinting on humans, flock manager Jane Chandler dons a white gown and a mask. She uses a puppet to teach them survival skills. Susana Raab “You see how his nose is up in ...

The white bird, named for its "whooping" call, is one of the rarest in North America and was among the first to be protected ...

An Oconomowoc police officer shot a sandhill crane after it repeatedly damaged a resident's property. Sandhill cranes are federally protected, so a permit was required for the bird to be shot. The DNR ...