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What Does It Mean When Someone Gives You a Paper Crane in Japanese Culture?
As for the animal itself, cranes are revered in Japanese culture for their beauty, elegance, and deep symbolism. These ...
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Rare birds found at site of planned wind farm in Hokkaido
According to the Wild Bird Society of Japan, a pair of red-crowned cranes were breeding in a marsh sprawling between Tomakomai, a coastal city south of Sapporo, and Mukawa, a neighboring town east ...
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Photos: John Lennon Made From Thousands of Paper Cranes in Japan
If you've ever been to Japan, you've seen the colorful garlands made ... Not surprisingly, the town has branded itself as the home of cranes and symbol of peace. Besides the nearby bird sanctuary ...
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Record-High 736,000 Sandhill Cranes Flock to Nebraska During Spring Migration Peak—With No Signs of Bird Flu, Despite Concerns
After more than 1,500 of the lanky birds died in Indiana, wildlife biologists in Nebraska were on high alert for the ...
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Wild Seeing: A sandhill crane’s reminder imprinted in time and memory
Long legs drifting below a pair of giant-winged birds, like silken threads caught in a gentle breeze, glide overhead. Their timeless journey celebrating spring’s arrival. I listen for an ancient avian ...