Dozens of cranes have in recent years been found dead after they were poisoned by rice and maize farmers in Lwengo district, in south-central Uganda. "One of the biggest threats against cranes is ...

We, therefore, call on the government, conservation organisations, and local communities to work together to protect its ...

Avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, is taking a toll on migrating sandhill cranes and other waterfowl as the deadly ...

Whooping cranes are still endangered, with around 800 worldwide and over 500 in Texas. The festival is key in raising ...

Flightless species of birds (such as ostriches, which are the largest living birds) tend to outsize any of the largest birds ...

The bird is protected by law - it stipulates a life sentence and/or a fine of 20bn Ugandan shillings ($5m; £4m) for those ...