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Common Crane (Grus grus) adult, close-up of head, with veterinary surgeon using rebound tonometer to check eye pressure
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Common Crane (Grus grus) adult, close-up of head, with veterinary surgeon using rebound tonometer to check eye pressure
Common Crane (Grus grus) adult, close-up of head, with veterinary surgeon using rebound tonometer to check eye pressure for signs of glaucoma, Norfolk, England, March (captive)
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Eyeing up the Pressure - A Close Encounter with a Common Crane and its Vet!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot, we witness an extraordinary moment between a majestic Common Crane and its dedicated veterinary surgeon. With precision and care, the vet delicately uses a rebound tonometer to check the eye pressure of this magnificent bird. Set against the scenic backdrop of Norfolk, England in March, this rare encounter showcases both nature's beauty and mankind's commitment to animal welfare. The print captures not only the stunning details of the crane's head but also highlights how humans play a crucial role in ensuring their well-being. As our feathered friend patiently undergoes this eye examination, it reminds us that animals too can face health challenges like glaucoma. This avian patient seems unperturbed by the process as it trusts its human counterpart implicitly. The image serves as a testament to conservation efforts worldwide, reminding us that every creature – whether African or Asian – deserves our attention and care. It is heartening to see professionals from different corners of East Anglia coming together for such vital checks on these incredible birds. So let us celebrate this harmonious collaboration between man and crane! Through scientific advancements and compassionate individuals like these surgeons, we can ensure that wildlife thrives even in today's fast-paced world.
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