Whooping Crane Chicks Preparing for an Amazing Journey f The whooping crane chicks that hatch in captivity this spring have an exciting summer ahead. They have a lot to learn before they journey south this fall — following an ultralight airplane! Here's a photo story preview about the training and travels ahead of them: Go to Slide Show >> y Click to our summer adventures slide show. Write captions to describe what you think is happening in each photo. (Write on the slide show handout, or print your own copy of the matching booklet to write in.) Come back in September to find out how these super-special chicks spent the summer!   Journey North is pleased to feature this educational adventure made possible by the Whooping Crane Eastern Partnership (WCEP). This Season Teachers Kids Orientation Registration Search Copyright 1997-2008 Journey North. All Rights Reserved. Questions or comments? Contact us.