Adelaide Zoo cassowary lays first eggs there in 34 years
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A southern cassowary named Martina has laid two bright green eggs at Adelaide Zoo, the first cassowary eggs there in 34 years. The first appeared last week and the second on Monday. Mate Jeffrey will incubate them for about 50 days; it is unclear whether they are viable.
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Martina could lay a third egg on Thursday, and incubation is expected to take about 50 days, the zoo said.
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