What do Whooping Cranes sound like? Our Lead Outreach Biologist Stephanie Schmidt explains their three main calls in our latest Craniac Short! #craniacshorts #whooperwednesday | International Crane Foundation

Whoop whoop! It's #WhoopingCraneDay! Check out this awesome video of our whooping cranes, and then learn more by reading our whooping crane Q&A with crane keeper, Chris Crowe! https://nationalzoo.si.edu/animals/news/featured-creature-whooping-crane | Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute

Whooping cranes are graceful, expressive and curious creatures. With the help of conservation science, these endangered treasures of North America are flying back from the brink of extinction. Get acquainted with these big, beautiful birds in this Q A with Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute keeper Chris Crowe. STORY: https://s.si.edu/3uSRjda. | Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute

The Whooping Crane is one of the rarest North American birds, and also one of the largest and most magnificent. Be part of the urgent work of bringing them back. On Whooping Crane Day, help Audubon continue our critical on-the-ground preservation and restoration efforts—and our tireless defense of America’s strongest conservation laws: https://bit.ly/3C04NKa | National Audubon Society