Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Rare wild crane chick that was given round-the-clock protection from egg thieves dies after first few days

The first wild crane chick to have hatched in western Britain for 400 years has failed to survive its first few days despite being given round-the-clock protection including a guard to ward off egg thieves. By Jessica Savage (The Telegraph).

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/10096172/Rare-wild-crane-chick-that-was-given-round-the-clock-protection-from-egg-thieves-dies-after-first-few-days.html