The plight of the Attwater's prairie-chicken, Fighting for survival

The plight of the Attwater's prairie-chicken, Fighting for survival

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11th Grade - University

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Atwater's Prairie chickens, once numbering a million, are now critically endangered with fewer than 100 left in the wild. Native to Texas and Louisiana, these birds thrive in grasslands and have a varied diet. Urbanisation and habitat loss have drastically reduced their numbers. Conservation efforts, such as the Houston Zoo's breeding program, aim to reintroduce them to their natural habitat.

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Describe the diet of Atwater's Prairie chickens.

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What role does the Houston Zoo play in the conservation of Atwater's Prairie chickens?

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