"Staff at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute’s (NZCBI) campus in Front Royal, Virginia, are mourning the loss of Walnut, a white-naped crane who became an ...

Choi does regular surveys of the two crane species—the red-crowned and the white-naped—that winter here in the Cheorwon Basin. Every morning at 5:00, he drives out to these fields to count all ...

Playing the PartWhite-naped crane (vulnerable) When Walnut the crane was brought to the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, she fixated on keeper Chris Crowe and refused to take a mate.

With temperatures rising in spring, the Naolihe National Nature Reserve in Heilongjiang province recently welcomed increasing ...

Siberian Crane, white-naped crane and hooded crane. A grand total of 635,967 waterbirds from 95 species was counted. The most common species group counted was the Anatidae (ducks, geese and swans) ...

In January, along the inter-Korean border, nearly 2,600 red-crowned cranes and 10,000 white-naped cranes were observed ...