Chapter 1
The language of the dance
Chapter 2
Lifelong partners and family ties
Chapter 3
Cranes across the globe
Chapter 4
Cranes in human culture and myth
YOUR GOAL
Master of The dance of the cranes
Ch 3 · Cranes across the globe
Fun Fact
Tree roosting cranes: The grey crowned crane is the only crane species with a hind toe long enough to grasp tree branches.
Glossary
crane (noun)
A tall wading bird with a long neck and long legs. These birds perform elaborate lifelong bonding dances that even two-day-old chicks practice.
A tall wading bird with a long neck and long legs. These birds perform elaborate lifelong bonding dances that even two-day-old chicks practice.
Quiz
What unique physical ability sets the African grey crowned crane apart from other cranes?