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Bird choice sparks anti-Japanese sentiments  -  Apr 24, 2007
中国日报Yuan yang, or Mandarin duck has become a popular alternative to the Japanese crane, because of its Chinese origins. Mandarin ducks are frequently featured ...

The sun also rises  -  Dec 8, 2005
Cranes TodayBy then, Japanese crane makers were active in every country of the world ... Over the next 10 years, domestic Japanese crane production rose to a peak of ...

Quo vadis, Grus japonensis?  -  Feb 21, 2008
China PostIt is also known as a Japanese crane (Grus japonensis), ... Academics should raise no objection to keeping the Japanese crane in captivity in Taipei, ...

Historian discovers Arthur Crane is no war hero  -  Oct 9, 2009
NEWS.com.auWHEN Australian PoWs gathered for their annual memorial service in Ballarat last February none suspected that there was a traitor among them – their ...

Chinese not happy over bird choice  -  Apr 26, 2007
earthtimes.orgBEIJING, April 25 China-Japan relations may be on the mend but on selecting their national bird, some Chinese feel the choice of the Japanese crane is for ...

Japan takes the next step  -  Aug 21, 2006
Cranes TodayHironobu Uchimiya agrees that the circumstance of the Japanese crane market have improved, but only because there are so many fewer cranes in Japan. ...

Kobelco used crane business moves away from Japan  -  Dec 8, 2008
Cranes TodayA trading business for used mobile cranes set up by Japanese crane manufacturer Kobelco is moving away from exporting Japanese cranes, according to global ...

新编三国演义——国树国花国鸟评选（三）  -  Jan 25, 2005
人民网...丹顶鹤（学�??Grus japonensis，英文�??Japanese crane）在中国�?�被称为“仙鹤�?，头顶红冠�?修颈长腿�?步履轻盈�?鸣声动�?皋，加之“鹤立天下，�?�尔�?群�?，传统上是�?�祥�? ...

Asia Times Online :: China News, China Business News, Taiwan and …  -  Apr 15, 2009
Asia Times OnlineIt has reminded people of the 2007 debate over whether the dandinghe or red-crowned crane - known as the Japanese crane - should be chosen as the national ...

新編三國演義——國樹國花國鳥評�?�（三）  -  Jan 25, 2005
人民网...丹頂鶴（學�??Grus japonensis，英文�??Japanese crane）在中國�?�被稱為“仙鶴�?，頭頂紅冠�?修頸長腿�?步履輕盈�?鳴�?�動�?皋，加之“鶴立天下，�?�爾�?群�?，傳統上是�?�祥�? ...

Excon 2007, Bangalore, India  -  Nov 23, 2007
Cranes TodayChowgule, the Indian-based partner of Japanese crane manufacturer Furukawa, showed its 3t-capacity URV-500 crane with 15m boom. ...

Taipei zoo preparing rare crane for trip back to Korea  -  Mar 28, 2008
China PostThe animal, nicknamed Dan-Dan, is a Grus Japanesis — also known as a Japanese crane. It is one of the tallest (140 cm) and the second rarest crane in the ...

Want a lift? Book ahead  -  Feb 22, 2006
sptimes.comJapanese crane manufacturer Tadano Ltd. announced latest sales were up 42 percent, with most orders coming from the United States and Europe. ...

Review of the year, 2007  -  Nov 14, 2007
Cranes TodayKobelco announced expansion plans for two plants in Hyogo prefecture, Japan, and Tadano set about a complete overhaul of its Japanese crane manufacturing ...

Tadano buys SpanDeck Mantis  -  Jan 5, 2009
Cranes TodayJapanese crane manufacturer Tadano has bought 100% of the stock of the US niche telescopic crawler crane manufacturer SpanDeck Mantis for USD 37.5m, ...

Article: Crane maker initiates recall.(Brief Article) - Australasian...  -  Apr 5, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Australasian Business Intelligence - HighBeam ResearchJames Equipment is the Australian distributor for Tadano, a Japanese crane manufacturer. Following an accident in Japan in which one woman was killed, ...

Unic Cranes Europe wins award for mini crawler  -  May 8, 2006
Cranes TodayUnic Cranes Europe - the European distributor of Japanese crane manufacturer Furukawa Unic - has won a new product award for its A094CR mini-crane at ...

Chinese makers show large crawlers at Bauma China  -  Nov 27, 2008
Cranes TodayAt a customer dinner, the CEO of Japanese crane manufacturer Kobelco, Yoshihiro Tanno, promised the launch of a 'large-sized crawler crane' next year. ...

Article: A red-crowned crane looks through the fence of its enclosure....  -  Jul 27, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Getty Images - HighBeam ResearchThe red-crowned crane, which is also known as the Japanese Crane, is the second rarest crane in the world. In East Asia, it is known as a symbol of luck and ...

Article: A red-crowned crane chick walks in its enclosure at the zoo...  -  Jul 27, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Getty Images - HighBeam ResearchThe twenty-day-old chick is a red-crowned crane which is also know as the Japanese Crane and is the second rarest crane in the world. ...

Things to do this week and beyond  -  Jul 20, 2006
$2.95 - Salt Lake Tribune, The - NewsBankORIGAMI Ages 12 to 19 will learn how to artistically fold paper into a dog, a cat or a fish even a Japanese crane while listening to the story When the ...

Summer of the paper crane  -  Jun 2, 2008
Sun.StarFor many days she saw them through the difficult process of making a flapping bird, which looks like the Japanese crane, or tsuru. ...

丹頂鶴�?準國鳥英文�??直譯"日本鶴"�?�質疑  -  Apr 23, 2007
中國經濟網...但�?�惜的是，它的一個英文�??(Japanese Crane)和拉�?文學�??(Grus japonensis)，直譯的話就是“日本鶴�?。鳥類�?影家�?辰洲�?為�?�“日本鶴�?作中國國鳥，無論如何都是�?�?��?� ...

Stacy London advocates empowerment through fashion  -  Mar 15, 2009
Greensboro News and Record - Greensboro News & RecordI told her not nearly as much as the Japanese crane on the back of my neck. I should not have been nervous at this point. But strangely, what started out as ...

At 63, Geoff Muldaur hasn't slowed down much  -  May 8, 2008
Providence JournalIreland and looking at the Japanese crane on Hokkaido, and meeting people and playing for them. How could I possibly complain about the state of things? ...

A red-crowned crane and its offspring feed at the zoo in the... |...  -  Jul 27, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Getty Images - HighBeam ResearchThe twenty-day-old chic is a red-crowned crane which is also know as the Japanese Crane and is the second rarest crane in the world. ...

Things to do this week and beyond  -  Jul 6, 2006
$2.95 - Salt Lake Tribune, The - NewsBankANIMAL ORIGAMI Learn how to artistically fold paper into a dog, a cat, fish even a Japanese crane at 7 pm at the Sandy Library, 10100 S. Petunia Way (1405 ...

CAUTION, DRIVER BRAKES FOR YARD SALES  -  May 10, 2005
$2.95 - San Jose Mercury News - NewsBankI also had a folding foam mattress with matching pillows imprinted with a Japanese crane design (replaced by a real guest bed), two big oak chairs (now out ...

the joy of origami - Students keep ancient art alive.  -  Nov 23, 2008
$2.95 - Fresno Bee - NewsBankSome of the most common models are water bombs, boxes and the traditional Japanese crane. There are also many more complex models based on algorithms and ...

A red-crowned crane looks through the fence of its enclosure... |...  -  Jul 27, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Getty Images - HighBeam ResearchThe red-crowned crane, which is also known as the Japanese Crane, is the second rarest crane in the world. In East Asia, it is known as a symbol of luck and ...

Salt Lake Tribune, The (UT)  -  Jul 20, 2006
$2.95 - Salt Lake Tribune, The - NewsBankAges 12 to 19 will learn how to artistically fold paper into a dog, cat, fish or even a Japanese crane while listening to the story, When the Emperor Was ...

When doing squats were fun | Article from New Straits Times |...  -  Dec 11, 2005
Pay-Per-View - New Straits Times - HighBeam ResearchHokkaido is also the site of breeding and research facilities for the large Blakinston's Fish Owl and the Japanese Crane. On the main island of Honshu I ...

Bauma China 2008 BQ Tadano-Bauma China 2008  -  Sep 12, 2008
Cranes TodaySlow stop functions help reduce load swing. The manufacturer is a 50-50 joint venture of Chinese truck maker Jincheng and Japanese crane manufacturer Tadano.

He fears memories of cold first marriage will chill new love |...  -  Oct 23, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Chicago Sun-Times - HighBeam ResearchThe yin-yang of lizard limb loss. Mechanics of drinking in the brown tree snake. The anatomy of the middle ear of the Japanese crane ... ...

Tadano grows aerial platform market share  -  Feb 11, 2009
KHL GroupJapanese, crane and aerial platform manufacturer, Tadano has reported a 2% rise in the value of sales up to the end of its third financial quarter (31 ...

gruiform -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia  -  Jun 16, 2008
Subscription - Encyclopedia BritannicaThe Ainu of Japan have a crane dance in honour of the Japanese crane (Grus japonensis), and many African peoples imitate the dance of the crowned crane ...

Mural beautifies Richmond school, neighborhood  -  Jan 1, 2009
OregonLive.comStudents worked in groups to create their pieces, which include a Japanese crane, a great blue heron, a Douglas fir tree and a sakura (Japanese cherry tree) ...

丹顶鹤�?准国鸟英文�??直译“日本鹤�?�?�质疑  -  Apr 23, 2007
央视国际...但�?�惜的是，它的一个英文�??(Japanese Crane)和拉�?文学�??(Grus japonensis)，直译的�?就是“日本鹤�?。英文�??和拉�?文学�??一般是�?会更改的，选“日本鹤�?作中国国鸟， ...

國鳥評�?�6年難產被指�?�地方利益牽制  -  Oct 8, 2008
人民网...在眾人為丹頂鶴幾乎登頂歡呼之際，�?�有專家爆料：丹頂鶴的英文�??(Japanese Crane)和拉�?文學�??(Grusjaponensis )直譯為“日本鶴�?。於是，丹頂鶴在國鳥評�?�之路�?�上了新 ...

Community calendar  -  Jun 22, 2009
Arizona Daily StarLearn how to make the origami Japanese crane. Bring your lunch. Preregistration is required. 10 am-noon. June 23. $12, supplies included; $9 for garden ...

Late nights with the dinosaurs  -  Oct 27, 2006
Natural History Museum (press release)Japanese crane dance, a runner-up image by Jan Vermeer /Shell Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2006. Tonight is the first night of After Hours at the ...

Artifacts from Feb. 14 represent rememberance at art exhibit  -  Feb 15, 2009
Northern Star OnlinePaper cranes from the Japanese crane display that was outside on the trees of Cole Hall sat in the glass case next to the white cutout of one of the five ...

Kobelco Cranes Co. Ltd.(Appointments)(Brief Article) | Article from...  -  May 1, 2005
Pay-Per-View - OEM Off-Highway - HighBeam ResearchLTD.... has announced that Yoshihiro Tanno has been appointed president and CEO of the Japanese crane manufacturing company. ...

Tadano sales up 19%  -  Nov 13, 2008
Cranes TodayJapanese crane manufacturer Tadano reported sales of JPY 87.9bn ($817m) from the June to September trading period, up 19.3% compared with the same quarter ...

Article: Japanese Cranes At Kushiro Marchland - Getty Images | …  -  Feb 18, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Getty Images - HighBeam ResearchTSURUI, JAPAN - FEBRUARY 17: A Japanese crane, or Tanchos, at the grounds of Tsurui village during snowfall on February 17, 2007 in Hokkaido, Japan. ...

Tadano sales have peaked  -  May 19, 2008
Cranes TodayAlthough Japanese crane-maker Tadano has posted its fifth consecutive year of revenue and profit growth, the company is forecasting that growth is over, ...

丹顶鹤是日本鹤国鸟�?如选鸳鸯  -  Apr 25, 2007
�?��?�早报 - �?��?�早报...（�?��?�早报网讯）中时电�?报报�?�，大陆国家林业局最近宣布，将丹顶鹤作为国鸟的唯一候选上报中国国务院，但丹顶鹤的英文�??「Japanese Crane�?和拉�?文学 ...

Tadano prepares for market slowdown  -  Jan 25, 2008
Cranes TodayKoichi Tadano, president and CEO of Japanese crane manufacturer Tadano, has predicted that there is a "high probability" that the global crane market will ...

WWF says Japan at serious risk from climate change (Roundup)  -  Jul 1, 2008
Monsters and Critics.com...'Even Japan's cultural identity is at risk from dangerous change, due to worsening impacts on national icons like the cherry blossom and the Japanese crane, ...

丹顶鹤评选国鸟调查投票超5万逾�?�数网民力挺丹顶鹤  -  Jan 14, 2009
大江网...但因其英文�??(Japanese Crane)和拉�?文学�??(Grus japonensis)翻译�?中文为“日本鹤�?，掀起了巨大争论。4日，东北网针对这一�?题进行了网络调查。截至14日，网民总投票数 ...

Photo exhibition tour's first stop at Tring  -  Jan 2, 2007
Natural History MuseumJapanese crane dance by Jan Vermeer, Netherlands. This photo is part of Shell Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition, now on tour. ...

论国鸟�?国兽与国民车  -  Jul 3, 2009
21CN...这边，国家林业局已�?将丹顶鹤作为国鸟的唯一候选上报国务院，但是专家的�?�?�?�让人心生�?快：丹顶鹤的英文�??(Japanese Crane)和拉�?文学�??(Grus japonensis)直译就是“ ...

:::新�?�网长三角频�?�:::  -  Sep 9, 2008
新�?�网上海频�?�...�?�是它的英文�??(Japanese Crane)和拉�?文学�??(Grus japonensis)，直译过�?�就是“日本鹤�?。 �?辰洲说，选“日本鹤�?作中国国鸟，显然�?太适�?�。虽然英文�??能改，但拉�?文�?? ...

Bliss! Weddings Market Makes the Top 100 List in Modern Bride …  -  Jul 24, 2008
marketwire.comWeddings Market that topped the list are the Monogrammed Wedding Cocoa Mix, the Heart-shaped Window Favor Boxes, the Ceramic Japanese Crane place card ...

WWF warns Japan  -  Jul 2, 2008
News International - The News International...“Even Japan's cultural identity is at risk from dangerous change, due to worsening impacts on national icons like the cherry blossom and the Japanese crane, ...

Wounded birds find refuge at ecological garden  -  Apr 14, 2008
China Post...recalling the story of Dan-Dan, an endangered Japanese Crane, which was seriously wounded by military personnel in charge of flight safety at Hsinchu ...

Japan in jeopardy as climate impacts get worse  -  Jul 1, 2008
WWF International...“Even Japan's cultural identity is at risk from dangerous change, due to worsening impacts on national icons like the cherry blossom and the Japanese crane, ...

CNW Daybook for Thursday, May 1, 2008  -  May 1, 2008
newswire.caPHOTO/INTERVIEW OP - LAUNCH OF MEAGAN'S WALK WITH A JAPANESE CRANE CEREMONY FOR PATIENTS AT THE HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Front ...

NO.1 경제�?�털 :: 매�?�경제  -  Apr 24, 2007
매�?�경제...�?루미는 �?문 학명�?� 재패니즈 �?�레�?�(Japanese Crane), �?�틴어 학명�?� 그루스 �?�?� 넨시스(Grus japonensis)로 사실�? �?�본�?� 새�?�는 것�?� 반대 주장�?� 요지다. ...

高赛：“国鸟�?是�?�什么鸟  -  Sep 5, 2008
凤凰网...这�??案的人大代表曹书�?�估计读书�?多，丹顶鹤的英文�?��?是Japanese Crane�?拉�?文学 �??为Grus japonensis，直译就是“日本鹤�?的�?�?。这�?��?应该是在咱国家还比较弱，�? ...

丹頂鶴英文�??日本鶴候�?�國鳥存爭議  -  Sep 4, 2008
香港文匯報...據悉，有網�?�曾在論壇發帖寫�?�，丹頂鶴的英文�??(Japanese Crane)和拉�?文學 �??(Grusjaponensis)，直譯�?�來為「日本鶴�?。英文�??和拉�?文學�??一般是�?會更改的，�?�「日本 ...

物以类�?�：瑞典�?�物学家林奈诞辰三百年  -  Oct 11, 2007
凤凰网...主张鸳鸯更适�?�作为国鸟的人士认为:丹顶鹤的英文�??(Japanese Crane)和拉�?文学�??(Grus japonensis)直译是“日本鹤�?。鸳鸯的英文�??�?�“Mandarin Duck�?，�?为“中国鸭�?�?。 ...

丹顶鹤�?�能�?�选国鸟  -  Mar 1, 2008
新浪网...但有网�?�在论�?��?�帖写�?�，丹顶鹤英文�??（Japanese Crane）和拉�?文学�??（Grusjaponensis），直译过�?�是“日本鹤�?。英文�??和拉�?文学�??一般是�?会更改的，选“日本鹤�?作 ...

在国鸟选拔的争议中丹顶鹤�?鹤立鸟群  -  Sep 13, 2008
新浪网...争议的焦点多集中在丹顶鹤的英文�??(Japanese Crane)和拉�?文学�??(Grus japonensis）。有人�?�现，丹顶鹤英文�??和拉�?文�??翻译�?中文为“日本鹤�?。 ...

第四届希望之星英语大赛大学组决赛(中文版)  -  Jan 16, 2008
新浪网...主�?人：短片《Japanese Crane》。第一题：为什么那个人�?化装�?一�?�鸟的样�?？赵为：因为他�?喂养那�?��?鸟，化装�?�以使�?鸟把他当�?自己的妈妈。 ...

帶日本�??的準國鳥須用大國心態去呵護  -  Apr 25, 2007
星岛环�?�网...原來，丹頂鶴的英文�??（Japanese Crane）和拉�?文學�??（Grusjaponensis），直譯都是“ 日本鶴�?，引起部分國民的�?滿，�?�著�?用其他鳥類PK掉丹頂鶴。 ...

タン�?ョウ�?�中国国鳥化�?�異議�?「学�??�?�“日本鶴�?�?�?  -  Sep 4, 2008
サー�?ナニュース...�?�鳥�?�英語�??�?�「Ｊ�?�?�?ｎｅｓｅｃｒ�?ｎｅ�?�?ラテン語�?�学�??�?�「Ｇｒｕｓｊ�?�?�?ｎｅｎｓｉｓ�?�?��?�?��?�れも「日本鶴�?�?��?。インター�?ット�?��?��?中国�?�国鳥 ...

スラッシュドット・ジャパンコメント検索  -  Sep 18, 2008
スラッシュドット・ジャパン...近年�?��?�定�?��?�る�?��?�種�?�学�??�?�Grus japonensis（英�??：Japanese Crane）�?��?�る�?��?�? �?�国�?�タン�?ョウ�?�学�??変更�?��?��?��?��?�??�?��?�を行�?��?��?�る。 ...

�?루미를 국조로..? 中 �?�번엔 국조(国鸟) 논란  -  Apr 25, 2007
온바오 - 온바오...�?루미�?� �?문 학명�?� 재패니즈 �?�레�?�(Japanese Crane), �?�틴어 학명�?� 그루스 �?�?� 넨시스(Grus japonensis)로 사실�? �?�본�?� 새�?�는 것�?� 반대 주장�?� 요지다. ...

Seasonal sensations: wildlife, history and culture in Japan  -  05 Aug 2009
PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung) (Pressemitteilung)...and the arctic conditions provide stunning images of wildlife, particularly the red-crowned Japanese crane apparently dancing amongst the pristine snow.

六座百年�?�?城的身世浮沉  -  ‎Jul 13, 2009‎
网易...然而就在�?�?哈尔人筹备为丹顶鹤登顶国鸟欢呼时，�?�有动物学家站出表示：丹顶鹤的英文�??(Japanese Crane)和拉�?文学�??(Grus japonensis)都直译作“日本鹤�?，作国鸟颇有

Wii Fit, Weight Fat: What's the Difference?  -  ‎Mar 4, 2009‎
Gizmodo.comBy Andrea Wang , 9:40 PM on Wed Mar 4 2009, 5366 views Weight Fat—found in a Japanese crane machine—blatantly rips off Wii Fit with its green,

Stacy London advocates empowerment through fashion  -  ‎Mar 15, 2009‎
Greensboro News RecordI told her not nearly as much as the Japanese crane on the back of my neck. I should not have been nervous at this point. But strangely, what started out as

Japanese native brings art of origami to Mattapoisett  -  Feb 18, 2009
Wicked Local Marion,She led them on their first project, perhaps the image most associated with origami, the Japanese crane. Folding the colored paper into triangles and then

Tadano grows aerial platform market share  -  Feb 11, 2009
KHL Group,Japanese, crane and aerial platform manufacturer, Tadano has reported a 2% rise in the value of sales up to the end of its third financial quarter (31

Lillian Burk Meeser (1864-1942)  -  Jan 31, 2009
Auction Central News,Still Life, Japanese crane wallpaper, Chinese vases and figurine, signed lower right: Meeser, signed again and titled on a label affixed to the stretcher,

Tadano sales up 19%  -  Nov 14, 2008
Cranes Today,Japanese crane manufacturer Tadano reported sales of JPY 87.9bn ($817m) from the June to September trading period, up 19.3% compared with the same quarter

It’s Crane v. Sparrow in China’s National Bird Search  -  Sep 9, 2008
Wall Street Journal Blogs,Although generally known as “red-crowned crane,�? it is also called “Japanese crane�? based on its Latin designation as grus japonensis.

The Sparrow Wins Internet Vote for National Bird of China  -  Sep 9, 2008
The Epoch Times,However, an official decision was not made because the scientific name of the red-crowned crane in Chinese is the “Japanese�? crane, and Chinese people have

[�?�州新闻]国鸟争议�?�州鸟类摄影师�??鸳鸯  -  Sep 8, 2008
浙江在线,...�?�是它的英文�??（Japanese Crane

高赛：“国鸟�?是�?�什么鸟  -  Sep 5, 2008
凤凰网,...这�??案的人大代表曹书�?�估计读书�?多，丹顶鹤的英文�?��?是Japanese Crane

タン�?ョウ�?�中国国鳥化�?�異議�?「学�??�?�“日本鶴�?�?�?  -  Sep 4, 2008
中国情報局ニュース,...�?�鳥�?�英語�??�?�「Ｊ�?�?�?ｎｅｓｅｃｒ�?ｎｅ�?�?ラテン語�?�学�??�?�「Ｇｒｕｓｊ�?�?�?ｎｅｎｓｉｓ�?�?��?�?��?�れ�?�「日本鶴�?�?��?。インター�?ット�?��?��?中国�?�国鳥

[评论]国鸟�?国兽与汽车界的国民用车  -  Sep 17, 2008
中�?�在线,...这边，国家林业局已�?将丹顶鹤作为国鸟的唯一候选上报国务院，但是专家的�?�?�?�让人心生�?快：丹顶鹤的英文�??（Japanese Crane

高賽：“國鳥�?是�?�什麼鳥  -  Sep 5, 2008
新浪北美,...這�??案的人大代表曹書傑估計讀書�?多，丹頂鶴的英文單詞是Japanese Crane

国家林业局建议丹顶鹤为国鸟因争议大未获批  -  Sep 4, 2008
央视国际,...�?�悉，有网�?�曾在论�?��?�帖写�?�，丹顶鹤的英文�??(Japanese Crane

在国鸟选拔的争议中丹顶鹤�?鹤立鸟群  -  Sep 12, 2008
新浪网,...争议的焦点多集中在丹顶鹤的英文�??(Japanese Crane

国家林业局建议丹顶鹤为国鸟因与日争议未获批  -  Sep 3, 2008
嘻嘻网 �?�州,...�?�悉，有网�?�曾在论�?��?�帖写�?�，丹顶鹤的英文�??（Japanese Crane

丹頂鶴英文�??日本鶴申報國鳥未�?�批  -  Sep 3, 2008
香港文匯報,...據悉，有網�?�曾在論壇發帖寫�?�，丹頂鶴的英文�??(Japanese Crane

Bliss! Weddings Market's Unique Wedding Favors Make the Cut in ...  -  Jul 24, 2008
MarketWatchWeddings Market that topped the list are the Monogrammed Wedding Cocoa Mix, the Heart-shaped Window Favor Boxes, the Ceramic Japanese Crane place card

Taipei zoo preparing rare crane for trip back to Korea  -  Mar 27, 2008
China Post,The animal, nicknamed Dan-Dan, is a Grus Japanesis -- also known as a Japanese crane. It is one of the tallest (140 cm) and the second rarest crane in the

Wounded birds find refuge at ecological garden  -  Apr 13, 2008
China Post,...an endangered Japanese Crane, which was seriously wounded by military personnel in charge of flight safety at Hsinchu Military Airport last year.

Quo vadis, Grus japonensis?  -  Feb 20, 2008
China Post,It is also known as a Japanese crane (Grus japonensis), the world's second rarest bird. Quo vadis, Grus japonensis? The best place for the now young adult

Rare falcons shot in Cyprus  -  Oct 11, 2007
Science Daily (press release)...full article Japanese Crane -- The Red-crowned Crane is a large crane and is the second rarest crane in the world. In SE Asia, it is known as a symbol of

Japanese Origami  -  Aug 13, 2007
PR-GB.com (press release),However, the most famous origami design is the Japanese crane. According to Japanese legend, anyone who folds one thousand paper cranes, strings them

Scales of fortune  -  Aug 6, 2007
South China Morning Post (subscription),...and the tancho, another white-skinned fish with a red spot on its forehead named after the Japanese crane, which has similar colouring.

Carlyle to brave Japanese public markets  Nov 15, 2006
US buyout firm The Carlyle Group is set to sell its stake in Japanese crane maker Kito through a public listing, despite the recent troubles of other private ... - Financial News Online US,

South Korea to use robots for eldercare  Nov 6, 2006
...given ... > full article. Japanese Crane -- The Red-crowned Crane is a large crane and is the second rarest crane in the world. In ... - Science Daily (press release)

Official rejects endangered species advice  Oct 30, 2006
Manatees' tails are paddle-shaped, ... > full article. Japanese Crane -- The Red-crowned Crane is a large crane and is the second rarest crane in the world. ... - Science Daily (press release) [an error occurred while processing this directive]

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