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Currently, to preserve the chicken, after the female lays their eggs, they are taken to different zoo's around Texas, to help with the incubation and hatching of the chickens.
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| Look at the results.....I think the chicks are going to hatch soon... | |
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| I think you may be right. Soon we'll bring them to the refuge. | |
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Releasing the baby chickens into the reserves, rather than the wild, helps protect them from bad weather, sickness, and bigger animals.
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| I think it is time to release the chickens to the reserve. | |
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| Yeah...my babies are back!!! | |
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The reserves help bring tourists to see the Attwater Prairie Chicken, which, helps bring money to the surrounding cities. The reserves get over 1 million visitors a year.
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| They/re here to see me, not you!! | |
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| No, they're here for me, not you!! | |
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