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WG 2 — Crane Research & Conservation

Conservation and research of cranes, particularly Demoiselle Cranes, across the Central Asian Flyway.

Overview

This working group focuses on the conservation of Demoiselle Cranes and other crane species in the CAF. Activities include coordinating research efforts, satellite tracking, monitoring breeding and wintering populations, and building partnerships between researchers across the flyway range states.

Key activities

  • Coordination of crane research across the flyway.
  • Satellite tracking and migration studies.
  • Monitoring of breeding and wintering populations.
  • Development of conservation action plans.
  • Partnerships with International Crane Foundation and national researchers.