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The Fight Surrounding Wisconsin's Proposed Sandhill Crane Hunt

The Fight Surrounding Wisconsin's Proposed Sandhill Crane Hunt

Update: 2025-12-17
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Should hunting sandhill cranes be legalized in Wisconsin? That’s what state lawmakers  are trying to decide with a proposed bill that would also provide financial assistance to farmers trying to combat damage caused by the birds. Host Bianca Martin chats with UW wildlife specialist David Drake about the arguments on both sides of this hotly debated issue and how cranes have become so beloved in Wisconsin. 


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The Fight Surrounding Wisconsin's Proposed Sandhill Crane Hunt

The Fight Surrounding Wisconsin's Proposed Sandhill Crane Hunt

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