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Prague zoo breeds near-extinct Brazilian mergansers

  • Five critically endangered Brazilian merganser chicks hatched at the Prague Zoo on January 29.
  • Dams and water contamination caused population decline, leading to critical endangerment.
  • These births mark the first time this species has been born outside South America.
  • Curator Antonin Vaidl stated they "succeeded with the first couple," hoping others would follow.
  • These births raise hopes for reintroducing this duck species back into its natural habitat.
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Prague zoo breeds near-extinct Brazilian mergansers

Five chicks of the critically endangered Brazilian merganser have been born at the Prague Zoo, fueling hopes for a reintroduction of the duck in the wild, a breeder said Wednesday.

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Phys.org broke the news in United Kingdom on Wednesday, April 16, 2025.
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