Inspired by the heartwarming tale of a human-Sarus crane friendship in India, a similar extraordinary bond has emerged in Pakistan between a bird enthusiast and a Demoiselle crane. Shamoon, a landowner from the Bannu district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, has developed a remarkable friendship with a crane he has nurtured since it was a chick. (Match the picture with the story slugged “Crane-Friendship: After India, extraordinary bond between human-crane replicated in Pakistan” already released by APP).