Now he’s moved on. This particular snowbird, however, was an actual bird — one of the last two whooping cranes in the region and one of just five in the state. His departure leaves Central ...

Now he’s moved on. This particular snowbird, however, was an actual bird — one of the last two whooping cranes in the region and one of just five in the state. His departure leaves Central ...

This is a photo of the widowed crane’s new mate she met in Louisiana, officials say. Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries photo A tragic love story involving a widowed whooping crane ...

Now he’s moved on. This particular snowbird, however, was an actual bird — one of the last two whooping cranes in the region and one of just five in the state.

Whooping cough, known clinically as pertussis, has caused the death of at least five, according to a ProPublica report, and cases skyrocketed by 1,500% nationwide since a 2021 low point attributed ...

“That’s called marching.” On her screen, the larger of two whooping cranes flaunts his outstretched wings, showing that he’s ready to breed. Typically, the female reciprocates the gestur ...