One of the great interspecies love stories of our time has come to an end. Walnut, a white-naped crane and internet celebrity, has passed away at age 42. She is survived by eight chicks, the loving ...
Walnut the white-naped crane isn’t like all the other girls. She and Chris Crowe, her beloved zookeeper with the avian-inspired name (we really can’t make this up!) have been domestic partners for 14 ...
Carter Crouch has been fascinated by the whooping crane’s conservation story for as long as he can remember. The white bird, ...
On Mother's Day, the Red River Zoo welcomed its first ever white-naped crane chick, adding a new bird to the threatened species. A day-old white-naped crane stands next to its mother Monday, May 15, ...
JEFFERSON DAVIS PARISH, La. (AP) — In a southwest Louisiana crawfish pond, two endangered whooping crane chicks peck about for crawfish, insects, plants and other food. They're only 2 months old, but ...