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The Recovery of the Peregrine Falcon
In 1970, scientists began a program
to help the peregrine falcon. They
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to move or take away something or someone from a place
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removed eggs from nests and took
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laboratory
them to a laboratory. Once the baby
birds hatched, scientists put them
into nests where they could be fed
by adult falcons. The adult birds took
care of the babies as if they were their own.
Why did many falcon eggs fail to hatch?
Why did many falcon eggs fail to
hatch? Check Unit 12 | The Recovery of the Peregrine Falcon
The eggs had weak shells.
The eggs had weak shells.
Check
