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Crane Named Walnut, Who Chose Smithsonian's National Zoo Worker as Her Mate, Dead at 42
"Staff at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute’s (NZCBI) campus in Front Royal, Virginia, are mourning the loss of Walnut, a white-naped crane who became an ...
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To ward off extinctions, scientists get creative
Playing the PartWhite-naped crane (vulnerable) When Walnut the crane was brought to the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, she fixated on keeper Chris Crowe and refused to take a mate.
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Off-limits for 70 years, S. Korea’s border now a rare crane sanctuary
In January, along the inter-Korean border, nearly 2,600 red-crowned cranes and 10,000 white-naped cranes were observed ...