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[[File:Red-crowned_crane.jpg|thumb|308px|Crane at the [[Cincinnati Zoo]].]]
 
[[File:Red-crowned_crane.jpg|thumb|308px|Crane at the [[Cincinnati Zoo]].]]
   
The''' red-crowned crane''' (Grus japonensis) symbolizes good luck and long life in Asian culture, yet it is the second rarest crane in the world. An increasing human population and industrialization threaten critical habitat. Captive breeding and release programs are helping to bolster wild crane populations.
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The''' red-crowned crane''' (Grus japonensis) symbolizes good luck and long life in Asian culture, yet it is the second rarest crane in the world. An increasing human population and industrialization threaten critical habitat. Captive breeding and release programs are helping to bolster wild crane populations. '''Facts'''*Where to see them: East Asia
 
*'''Facts: '''Where to see them: East Asia
 
 
*Height: Up to 5 ft
 
*Height: Up to 5 ft
 
*Weight: 15 to 22 lbs
 
*Weight: 15 to 22 lbs
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