11K views · 263 reactions | Two fluffy chicks can now be seen exploring the red-crowned crane habitat. The baby birds are actually demoiselle cranes that are foster-reared by our red-crowned crane pair! Learn more about this unique situation and keep your eyes peeled for the little ones as you pass by their habitat on your next visit! | Fort Worth Zoo | Facebook

In Chinese folk myths and legends, red-crowned cranes are considered to be birds from heaven. They are a symbol of longevity, elegance and happiness. Many Chinese gods are portrayed riding the cranes and flying through the sky. What makes the red-crowned crane so special #AmazingChina For more: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2019-10-10/Yancheng-Wetland-Why-does-the-red-crowned-crane-represent-longevity--KEN6p550di/index.html | CGTN

Dance off! Our Red-crowned Crane male Tumuji showed his dance moves recently at the Crane Discovery Center in Baraboo, Wisconsin. Cranes dance to reinforce their pair bonds, express excitement, and maybe just to have a little fun. 📹 Adele Karolik | International Crane Foundation