CLARISSA, Minn. — An investigation is underway after a conservation officer found a dead sandhill crane lying next to a nest with eggs in central Minnesota. The Minnesota Department of Natural ...

Officials are investigating after a sandhill crane was shot and left for dead on Sunday afternoon in Todd County. A spokesperson for the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) said an ...

Minnesota will hold its first-ever sandhill crane season this fall, the Minnesota Depart-ment of Natural Resources announced Monday. The season will open Sept. 4, the same day as the early goose ...

Now, a remarkable story of recovery from the Upper Midwest that sounds like this. (SOUNDBITE OF SANDHILL CRANES TRILLING) KELLY: That loud, rattling bird call - it's the sandhill crane. Every fall, ...

David Wolfson says he's worked his share of oddball seasonal wildlife jobs, but a study of sandhill cranes he's overseeing in northern Minnesota likely tops the list. That's to be expected when you ...

In a cut wheat field in the middle of Marshall County, Minnesota, in the early morning hours, Jake Wightman plies his trade by headlight and headlamp. A large A-frame blind is assembled over a plywood ...

The sandhill cranes that nest in Minnesota are greater sandhill cranes, distinct from the lesser sandhill cranes that congregate on Nebraska’s Platte River each spring. As the name implies, greater ...

Thousands of Sandhill Cranes have been spotted in Southern St. Joseph County. Sandhill Cranes typically migrate through northern Indiana from late February to April. This year, some people have told ...

Many people were amazed and pleasantly surprised to see thousands of sandhill cranes gathered near the Wisconsin River in Baraboo this past weekend, Nov. 11-12. The area's protective wetlands and ...