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George W. Archibald

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In order to protect the watersheds and grasslands where cranes live and to help increase migratory flight paths, Archibald has visited remote areas, including parts of Afghanistan, Cuba, India, Russia and the
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in 1982, he stunned the audience and host Johnny Carson with the sad end of the story – the death of Tex shortly after the hatching of her one and only chick. His work inspired the 2016 children's book
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were in a perilous situation and many of the fifteen remaining species were on the brink of extinction, Archibald co-founded, with Ron Sauey, the International Crane Foundation in
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Archibald pioneered several techniques to rear cranes in captivity, including the use of crane costumes by human handlers. Archibald spent three years with a highly endangered
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named Tex, acting as a male crane – walking, calling, dancing – to shift her into reproductive condition. Through his dedication and the use of
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Bergquist, Lee (22 August 2006) "Crane conservationist to receive $ 100,000 prize"
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Dancing with Tex: The Remarkable Friendship to Save the Whooping Cranes
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Dancing with Tex: The Remarkable Friendship to Save the Whooping Cranes
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Staff (3 December 2003) "Bringing Back Siberisan Cranes a Challenge"
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grant for his work with cranes. In 1987, he was added to the
285:Canadian expatriate academics in the United States 53:. He married Kyoko Matsumoto on 15 August 1981. 22:(born 13 July 1946) is the co-founder of the 8: 238:"Indianapolis Prize: George Archibald" 2006 134: 132: 130: 26:and was the inaugural winner of the 2006 113:. In 2012, he was made a Member of the 126: 7: 320:People from New Glasgow, Nova Scotia 295:Canadian people of Scottish descent 14: 212:"Meet the 1984 MacArthur Fellows" 102:In 1984, Archibald was awarded a 330:Members of the Order of Canada 325:People from Baraboo, Wisconsin 254:International Crane Foundation 24:International Crane Foundation 1: 174:Sanders, Lynn (7 July 2016). 305:Dalhousie University alumni 346: 140:Milwaukee Journal Sentinel 300:Cornell University alumni 111:Global 500 Roll of Honour 104:MacArthur Fellows Program 97:Korean Demilitarized Zone 252:"George & Tex" 2011 35:New Glasgow, Nova Scotia 20:George William Archibald 290:Canadian ornithologists 280:American ornithologists 78:artificial insemination 214:. MacArthur Foundation 142:(Wisconsin), page B-1 33:Archibald was born in 16:American ornithologist 43:Dalhousie University 155:UPI. June 24, 1982 67:Baraboo, Wisconsin 51:Cornell University 28:Indianapolis Prize 315:MacArthur Fellows 91:by Lynn Sanders. 39:bachelor's degree 337: 256: 242: 240:Indianapolis Zoo 224: 223: 221: 219: 208: 202: 196: 190: 189: 171: 165: 164: 162: 160: 149: 143: 136: 83:The Tonight Show 57:Work with cranes 45:in 1968 and his 345: 344: 340: 339: 338: 336: 335: 334: 265: 264: 251: 237: 233: 228: 227: 217: 215: 210: 209: 205: 197: 193: 186: 173: 172: 168: 158: 156: 151: 150: 146: 137: 128: 123: 115:Order of Canada 59: 17: 12: 11: 5: 343: 341: 333: 332: 327: 322: 317: 312: 307: 302: 297: 292: 287: 282: 277: 267: 266: 263: 262: 248: 232: 231:External links 229: 226: 225: 203: 191: 185:978-0997592122 184: 166: 144: 125: 124: 122: 119: 74:whooping crane 61:In 1973, when 58: 55: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 342: 331: 328: 326: 323: 321: 318: 316: 313: 311: 310:Living people 308: 306: 303: 301: 298: 296: 293: 291: 288: 286: 283: 281: 278: 276: 273: 272: 270: 261: 257: 255: 249: 247: 243: 241: 235: 234: 230: 213: 207: 204: 201: 195: 192: 187: 181: 177: 170: 167: 154: 148: 145: 141: 135: 133: 131: 127: 120: 118: 116: 112: 109: 105: 100: 98: 92: 90: 85: 84: 79: 75: 70: 68: 64: 56: 54: 52: 49:in 1975 from 48: 44: 40: 36: 31: 29: 25: 21: 253: 239: 216:. Retrieved 206: 199: 194: 175: 169: 157:. Retrieved 147: 139: 101: 93: 88: 81: 71: 60: 32: 19: 18: 275:1946 births 269:Categories 121:References 218:2 October 200:The Hindu 159:2 October 47:doctorate 260:YouTube 246:YouTube 182:  63:cranes 41:from 220:2017 180:ISBN 161:2017 108:UN's 258:on 244:on 271:: 178:. 129:^ 117:. 99:. 30:. 222:. 188:. 163:.

Index

International Crane Foundation
Indianapolis Prize
New Glasgow, Nova Scotia
bachelor's degree
Dalhousie University
doctorate
Cornell University
cranes
Baraboo, Wisconsin
whooping crane
artificial insemination
The Tonight Show
Korean Demilitarized Zone
MacArthur Fellows Program
UN's
Global 500 Roll of Honour
Order of Canada



"Tex, the whooping crane who needed a little encouragement..."
ISBN
978-0997592122
"Meet the 1984 MacArthur Fellows"
"Indianapolis Prize: George Archibald" 2006 Indianapolis Zoo
YouTube
"George & Tex" 2011 International Crane Foundation
YouTube
Categories
1946 births

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