LSC 1103- CJG -Khalid Saif
Houbara bustards
Houbara bustards
are in endangered bird species. In the last few years their numbers have been
decreased a lot, because of over-hunting ,poaching and destruction where they
live. Abu dhabi Governement made a wild
life centers and finance it in Morocco to produce Houbara birds. " The
Enjil station processes up to 600 semen samples" (Todorova, V. 2011).
Chicks will be sprate to two groups, one will kept for breeding and the other
will sent to the wild. Baby birds are released in two places on group to
eastern and southern Morocco, except during hunting seasons. "An average
of 65% of the birds survive..." (Todorova, V. 2011). The scientist are
monitoring the birds after releacing it
in the wild.
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References
Todorova, V. (2011, May 27). UAE-funded
centre revives endangered bird population - The National. Latest and breaking
news | thenational.ae - The National. Retrieved March 14, 2013, from
http://www.thenational.ae/news/uae-news/heritage/uae-funded-centre-revives-endangered-bird-population
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