Join us at the first annual Goose Island Birding Festival on Saturday, April 20th, in Rockport, Texas! This FREE event celebrates spring migration with bird walks (including one for kids), guest speakers, informational booths, crafts, litter pickup in kayaks, and the chance to participate in The Great Texas Birding Classic! Our Outreach Biologist Paityn Bower… Continue reading Goose Island Birding Festival

Celebrate Earth Day with us at the Alexandria Zoo on Saturday, April 20th from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.!

Join the Wisconsin Wetland Association's March 22nd Wetland Coffee Break with our Landowner Engagement Specialist Ryan Michalesko. Register here. The story of the Sandhill Crane (Grus canadensis) is one of true conservation success. Only recently, the species – one of the oldest on the planet – was nearly extirpated (regionally extinct) in the Midwest. Sandhill… Continue reading Wetland Coffee Break – Helping Farmers, Saving Cranes

Stop by our exhibit at the Friends of Lake Kegonsa Migratory Bird Festival in Stoughton, Wisconsin, on Saturday, April 27th, from 9 to 11 a.m. Register for the event here.

Join our Whooping Crane Outreach staff at the BREC BioBlitz in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on Saturday, April 27th. Our team will be tabling at the Biodiversity Fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Learn more about the event here.

Spend an afternoon with us at the Madison FUN (Friends of Urban Nature) Bird and Nature Festival, a free, family-friendly event from 12 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, April 28, at Warner Park!

The International Crane Foundation's crane gates are open for the 2024 visitor season from May 1 to Oct. 31! Visit our global headquarters in Baraboo, Wisconsin to explore the world's cranes, hike the nature trails, and browse our gift shop for that perfect souvenir. Click here to plan your visit.

Join us at the Dallas Zoo for a special evening with our Co-Founder & Senior Conservationist, Dr. George Archibald, and Director of Gulf Coast Programs, Dr. Carter Crouch, to learn about our Whooping Crane conservation programs and how the Dallas Zoo is helping save these beautiful birds from extinction. RSVP here. 6 p.m.Complimentary Light Bites |… Continue reading Dallas Zoo Conservation Speaker Series – Whooping Cranes

Join our Whooping Crane Outreach staff for their presentation, Whooping Crane Wonders, at the Elton Library on May 8th beginning at 3:30 p.m.

We are teaming up with staff from the Horicon National Wildlife Refuge to co-lead Whooping Crane tours in 2024 on Mar. 14, Apr. 11, May 9, Jun. 13, Jul. 11, Aug. 8, Sept. 12, Oct. 10 and Nov. 14, from 9 - 10 a.m. Please meet at the parking lot for the Egret Trail Boardwalk… Continue reading Guided Whooping Crane Tours at Horicon Marsh

Are you attending the Horicon Marsh Bird Festival this year? Make sure to add our events to your schedule: From 5 to 6 p.m. on May 10 and 9 to 10 a.m. on May 11, our staff will co-lead a tour at the Horicon National Wildlife Refuge Headquarters (W4279 Headquarters Rd. Mayville, WI) on Wisconsin's… Continue reading Horicon Marsh Bird Festival

Join us at the 2024 World Migratory Bird Day Festival at Trempeauleau National Wildlife Refuge on May 11 for our presentation, Cranes Over Wisconsin, at 11 a.m.