Member-versary: Oka Crane Breeding Center, Russia

Today, we celebrate Oka Crane Breeding Center (Russian Federation) work in crane conservation, and the center’s fifth year as a member Species360 community. 

The Center is located within the Oka Nature Reserve, with a terrain that is mostly forested peatlands in a tributary of the Oka river, and has been a vital part of crane conservation efforts for more than 4 decades. Experts there records data on 933 animals of 13 species. (Photo Credit: Oka Crane Breeding Center)