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A group of rare ducklings have hatched at Chester Zoo. The Maccoa duck is one of Africa's rarest and most endangered duck ...
Wild populations of the rare Maccoa duck, an African wetland species, have been dwindling for decades. There numbers are ...
Four Maccoa ducklings - one of Africa’s rarest duck species - have hatched at chester -zoo> Chester Zoo for the very first time. The ducklings mark the zoo’s first ever successful breeding of the ...
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A rare and endangered duck species has hatched for the first time. Four Maccoa ducklings, among the rarest ducks in mainland Africa, have emerged at Chester Zoo in what conservationists are calling a ...
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Four Maccoa ducklings, one of Africa's rarest duck species, have hatched at Chester Zoo for the very first time. The ...
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Chester Zoo is celebrating the safe arrival of four babies from an endangered species. Four Maccoa ducklings, one of Africa’s rarest duck species, have hatched for the very first time.
The highly threatened ducks have been hatched at the zoo for the first time as part of a specialist breeding program.