Houbara Bustards
The people of Morocco used to breed birds in the Atlas Mountains. The wild life has produced money and the Abu Dhabi government sponsored the program because the birds are endangered in North African houbara and they plan to prevent them from becoming extinct. The houbara bustards in many countries were abundant. In the article,Houbara Bustards, the author describes ,"The birds that are destined to be used for breeding are trained to be familiar with humans..."(Todorova,V.2011).. The chicks are kept in wire cages while the hunting season and this way protects almost 65 per cent of birds. After release of the houbara the scientist kept checking by radios and the program was success which has increased the number of the Houbara bustards.
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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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