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College Experts Aid in Piping Plover Investigation

WTTW-TV (July 15) – Of the four piping plover chicks hatched to much excitement just two weeks ago, only one chick remains at Montrose Beach, the sole survivor of first-time parents Imani and Searocket. Lincoln Park Zoo’s veterinary and avian curator staff are assisting with care of compromised chicks, and veterinarians with the University of Illinois and the Wildlife Epidemiology Lab are helping to evaluate the situation.

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