Each year tens of thousands of sandhill cranes stop at a Minnesota wildlife refuge for an extended layover as part of their migration south. These birds are long-legged, loud -- and methodical.

Imagine, for instance, that you're a lesser sandhill crane (Grus canadensis canadensis), setting off on your spring migration from southwestern Texas. You might have to fly across a corner of New ...

The lesser sandhill crane, a subspecies of the sandhill crane (Antigone canadensis), holds the record for the longest ...

It isn’t quite Sandhill Crane Migration season, but there’s still activities happening at the Crane Trust.Saturday was their ...

A lone sandhill crane has been spotted hanging out at Creamer’s Field — way past the time cranes normally migrate south.