
Cranes and storks are cutting their migration short: more and more winter in Europe
At Gallocanta, the cranes' spring migration is moving 3.7 days earlier per decade. Adult Spanish storks now winter at home, drawn by landfills and rice fields.
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
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At Gallocanta, the cranes' spring migration is moving 3.7 days earlier per decade. Adult Spanish storks now winter at home, drawn by landfills and rice fields.
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