In the wetlands of northern Japan, where the mist lingers over frozen marshes, the red-crowned crane () moves with a grace that transcends mere instinct. Their dance begins with a deep bow, a ...

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Red-crowned cranes are attracting visitors to the northern Japanese prefecture of Hokkaido. Photographers in Tsurui Village can snap photos of red-crowned cranes gathering by a river before dawn ...