ALERT AS THE GREAT SANDHILL CRANE MIGRATION BEGINS. ROUGHLY 1 MILLION CRANES WILL CONVERGE ON CENTRAL NEBRASKA AS THEY MAKE THEIR WAY NORTH TO NEST FOR THE SUMMER. BUT IN INDIANA, THE BIRD FLU HAS ...

Listen to the predawn sounds of the sandhill cranes roosting on the Platte River in Nebraska. First, a murmur. Then wild chatter. And finally, takeoff! It’s showtime in central Nebraska.

More than 1,500 iconic sandhill cranes have been killed by bird flu in Indiana, officials say, the latest development in the spread of the highly infectious respiratory illness. Volunteers in ...

As the unique cry of the cranes pierced the air, Stoltzfus smiled and pointed up to the eastern sky. “That’s the sound. There they are,” he said. Nicholas Miot, 22, from Johannesburg ...

Over 100 migrating sandhill cranes have been found dead from avian influenza at Fish Lake. An estimated 1,500 sandhill cranes in Indiana have died from bird flu this year. The current H5N1 strain ...

Experts say the virus could become a larger problem if it gets passed to endangered whooping cranes Sarah Kuta Daily Correspondent More than 1,500 sandhill cranes have been found dead in Indiana ...

Every year, the majestic sandhill cranes migrating back north stop in Fish Lake in LaPorte to sleep overnight before heading back north to breeding grounds in places like Michigan and Wisconsin.

Two people walk last month across Federal Plaza, outside the Kluczynski Federal Building. Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Sun-Times Share In its drive to sharply cut spending and shrink government, the ...

Karen A. Crane-Rancka, 75, of Dunkirk passed away Sunday, February 23, 2025 at Brooks Memorial Hospital. Born in Dunkirk on July 7, 1949, daughter of the late Raymond and Elaine (Ostrye ...

On Monday, I saw the first greater sandhill cranes of the year, 16 of them in the Burton area of Madison County. They dropped in along with a few Tundra swans and a lot of trumpeter swans in a ...

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