Author: Ma Yiqing
Language: Chinese with English summary
Published on: 2002-01
Hardcover
The Red-crowned crane, an endangered species, distributes in the northern and eastern Asia. The people of different nationalities in Asia consider the crane a very important role in the activities of bird-loving and protection and natural conservation as well. Meanwhile, cranes are embedded into the background of culture, symbolizing the longevity, luckiness, happiness and faithfulness due to their lusty body, loud and clear songs and graceful dance etc. In the processions of human civilization, the cranes contributed to encourage soul and spirit of the people, and edified the creation of truth, virtue and beauty. For the historical deposition, the character of cranes has soaked deeply into all parts of people life, like philosophy, religion, literature, art, music, dance, physical culture, and dressing, feeding, lodging and moving as well, which formed an oriental culture with very rich connoatation.
1. Introduction, introduces the taxonomy, geographical distribution, interactions with people, and briefhistory of research
2. Morphology and physiology, includes the construction of feather, skin, bone system, respiratory system, circular system, reproduction system etc. and achievements of recent research regarding to the above.
3. Ecology and Behavior of the Red-crowned crane, describes the characters of habitats, life circles, food and feeding behavior, breeding and dancing activity and population dynamics.
4. Studies of Molecular biology, introduces some progress in the molecular and bio-chemical researches.
5. Raising and artificial breeding, covers fundamental work an dexperiences in raising and breeding red crowned cranes under artificial conditions in China
6. Protection of Red-Crowned cranes, described endangered status an dconservation countermeasures.
Language: Chinese with English summary
Published on: 2002-01
Hardcover
The Red-crowned crane, an endangered species, distributes in the northern and eastern Asia. The people of different nationalities in Asia consider the crane a very important role in the activities of bird-loving and protection and natural conservation as well. Meanwhile, cranes are embedded into the background of culture, symbolizing the longevity, luckiness, happiness and faithfulness due to their lusty body, loud and clear songs and graceful dance etc. In the processions of human civilization, the cranes contributed to encourage soul and spirit of the people, and edified the creation of truth, virtue and beauty. For the historical deposition, the character of cranes has soaked deeply into all parts of people life, like philosophy, religion, literature, art, music, dance, physical culture, and dressing, feeding, lodging and moving as well, which formed an oriental culture with very rich connoatation.
1. Introduction, introduces the taxonomy, geographical distribution, interactions with people, and briefhistory of research
2. Morphology and physiology, includes the construction of feather, skin, bone system, respiratory system, circular system, reproduction system etc. and achievements of recent research regarding to the above.
3. Ecology and Behavior of the Red-crowned crane, describes the characters of habitats, life circles, food and feeding behavior, breeding and dancing activity and population dynamics.
4. Studies of Molecular biology, introduces some progress in the molecular and bio-chemical researches.
5. Raising and artificial breeding, covers fundamental work an dexperiences in raising and breeding red crowned cranes under artificial conditions in China
6. Protection of Red-Crowned cranes, described endangered status an dconservation countermeasures.
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