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Once on the brink of extinction, China's black-necked crane population has rebounded from a mere several hundred to around 17,000. In the wetlands of Ruoergai County, Sichuan Province, local herders have played a vital role in protecting these migratory birds and their habitats for generations. Their efforts are helping ensure that the black-necked cranes continue to thrive on the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau.
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Once on the brink of extinction, China's black-necked crane population has rebounded from a mere several hundred to around 17,000. In the wetlands of Ruoergai County, Sichuan Province, local herders have played a vital role in protecting these migratory birds and their habitats for generations. Their efforts are helping ensure that the black-necked cranes continue to thrive on the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau.