The AJC editorial board has played an important role in driving the conversations of Atlanta and across Georgia. That will ...

Not able to understand old recordings of his grandfather's stories in Swampy Cree, Lenny Carpenter shares his language ...

As Audubon magazine’s Field Editor for 45 years, Frank Graham, Jr. brought the beauty and resilience of nature into focus—as ...

A Polk County woman's interactions with a sandhill crane she named Carl inspired her to write a children's book. The book aims to teach children about coexisting with wildlife amid Florida's rapid ...

Over the past few weeks, I’ve heard and seen some annual winter residents of Northcentral Texas and Southwestern Oklahoma slowly flying and gliding into the area. For myself and many other people, ...

One of the most graceful birds on Earth is the sandhill crane. These tall, slate gray birds with a bright red cap breed in the open grasslands, wetlands and prairies of northern North America. They ...

With their winter migration underway, nature’s largest, most recognizable birds have returned to their winter quarters in San Joaquin County, giving outdoor enthusiasts reason to celebrate. You can ...

MCNEAL, Ariz. (KVOA) - Thousands of sandhill cranes are returning to the Whitewater Draw Wildlife Area in Southeastern Arizona for their winter stay. More than 20,000 cranes, along with other wetland ...

It’s that time of year in the Sacramento area — when everyone’s favorite winter visitors arrive by the thousands. A wildlife enthusiast who recently spotted sandhill cranes at the Llano Seco Unit ...

Statewide, sandhill cranes are considered "threatened" and "imperiled," according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. However, on the Treasure Coast they are very common, due to ...