To Help Save Kiwi, a Type of Flightless Bird Found

question 62

Multiple Choice

To help save kiwi, a type of flightless bird found only in New Zealand, scientists use a technique called egg pulling. This means that they ____.

• A) collect and measure eggs in the wild in order to study them, then immediately return them to the nest
• B) collect eggs from kiwi nests in the wild and hatch them in captivity to increase the chance that the baby kiwis will survive
• C) eliminate as many wild predators as possible to protect the kiwis
• D) collect eggs of predators to reduce predator populations to protect kiwis
• E) use artificial breeding techniques in captive populations to increase breeding success

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