Rescued sewage work eggs hatch into five ducklings
Summary
Five ducklings hatched and are growing well after being rescued from eggs found floating at a sewage treatment plant in Devon. Two workers safely moved the eggs to a safer place where they hatched and are now being cared for at home.Key Facts
- Workers found seven duck eggs floating on debris during maintenance at Totnes sewage works.
- They used a bag and rope to move the eggs safely without breaking them.
- Six eggs hatched, and five ducklings survived.
- The ducklings are being raised at the worker’s home and have access to a paddling pool.
- The family modified a playhouse to provide a safe outdoor space for the ducklings.
- Plans include moving the ducklings to an indoor enclosure and later to a chicken coop near ponds.
- The ducklings are expected to eventually live near streams and ponds in the garden.
- The rescue happened in Devon, England, and involved staff from South West Water.
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