The Legislative Study Committee on Sandhill Cranes held its third and final informational meeting Tuesday and next month is slated to begin proposing legislation on crane management in Wisconsin.

As a farm boy and conservationist, I’m here to tell you the reality: If we want to save the sandhill crane, it’s time to organize a responsible hunt.

The sandhill cranes migrating through Wisconsin are not the property of the state of Wisconsin and should not be harvested by Wisconsin hunters. The cranes are migrating between their seasonal ...

The recent deaths of an estimated 1,500 sandhill cranes in Indiana due to bird flu has increased concerns for endanagered ...

Enhanced wake boats constitute a non-native, invasive species in Wisconsin and need to be thoughtfully regulated on our ...

A mild winter with low or no snow to cover fields allows birds such as sandhill cranes and Canada geese to stay in Wisconsin.

Eighty percent of the world’s sandhill cranes pass through the central Platte River valley each year, the largest gathering of the species at any place in the world.

The sandhill crane descending on the Wisconsin countryside is a beautiful thing. Its gray wings are long and graceful, and it doesn’t swoop — it floats in, like a cloud slipping from the sky.