chicks
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The 26 hatched chicks were grown from fertilized tissue transferred from hen’s eggs into the new container, which functioned essentially as an incubator.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
Without at least four birds working together to raise young, their slow-developing chicks won’t survive long enough to leave the nest.
From Slate • May 10, 2026
Since 2007, the site has seen 26 chicks raised and in 2024 the team also created "runways" - areas of open space - to help the birds safely take flight.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
The two chicks will be named by the third-graders at a school in Big Bear, according to Jenny Voisard, media manager for Friends of Big Bear Valley.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
I did not want any of the chicks to die.
From "Tasting the Sky" by Ibtisam Barakat
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