| The Whooping Crane Conservation Association is a nonprofit organization incorporated in 1966 with the following stated objectives: | |
| 1. | Advance conservation, protection, and propagation of the Whooping Crane population through its communications, publications, meetings, and committees, and through the activities of its members; to provide its members an opportunity for meeting to discuss related topics. |
| 2. | To prevent the extinction of the Whooping Crane. |
| 3. | To establish and maintain a captive management program for the perpetuation of the species. |
| 4. | To promote greater harmony and unity of purpose among all organizations, institutions, and agencies working toward the protection, conservation, and production of this species. |
| 5. | To collect and disseminate knowledge of this species; to advocate and encourage public appreciation and understanding of the Whooping Crane's educational , scientific, and economic values. |
| Anyone who wishes to get involved with the protection of the Whooping Crane and stay up to date with associated events is invited to join the WCCA. | |