hatching
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A wildlife park is celebrating the hatching of the first king penguin chick in the UK since 2014.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
Until then, hatching eggs in Westeros will do.
From Salon ● Jun. 25, 2026
Colossal co-founder and CEO Ben Lamm acknowledged that a long road will have to be traversed to move from hatching baby chickens to resurrecting the moa by email.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 21, 2026
The shell cracked, and they were birds hatching and taking flight.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026
The laundry plan isn’t even finished and Piper’s already hatching another?
From "Al Capone Does My Shirts" by Gennifer Choldenko
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In June, zookeepers found four clutches; 11 of the healthiest-looking eggs were incubated, leading to 11 hatchings in August.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 4, 2022
There had been a long dearth of eagle hatchings even before that, but major conservation efforts were undertaken to bring the birds back.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 15, 2019
“A lot of the hatchings being born are surviving. What we’re doing is not stopping them.”
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 17, 2017
Meanwhile, the thoughts of midge experts and the wider public is beginning to turn to this year's hatchings of Scottish biting varieties.
From BBC ● Mar. 1, 2017
With the newly hatched salmon in the Miramichi that spring of 1954 were young of previous hatchings, salmon a year or two old, young fish in brilliant coats marked with bars and bright red spots.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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