
British Nature Reserve Becomes Unlikely Stronghold for Recovering Crane Population
Three breeding pairs have produced 26 chicks since 2007, marking a conservation milestone for a species once extinct in the UK.
By Thomas Engel
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Three breeding pairs have produced 26 chicks since 2007, marking a conservation milestone for a species once extinct in the UK.
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