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The detailed images showed that the hatchling’s teeth were completely unworn.
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Munis Raza, Interesting Engineering, 4 Mar. 2026
The hatchlings were born at the Mammal-Reptile House this month.
—Jeramie Bizzle, CBS News, 23 Feb. 2026
Tragically, one hatchling died during heavy snowfall, but two — dubbed Sunny and Gizmo — survived the harsh season, spread their wings and flew away.
—Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 24 Jan. 2026
People from around the world follow the eagles at Lake Natoma in Orangevale, with many coming to the area to observe hatchlings flutter about.
—Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 5 Jan. 2026
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Munis Raza, Interesting Engineering, 4 Mar. 2026
The hatchlings were born at the Mammal-Reptile House this month.
—Jeramie Bizzle, CBS News, 23 Feb. 2026
Tragically, one hatchling died during heavy snowfall, but two — dubbed Sunny and Gizmo — survived the harsh season, spread their wings and flew away.
—Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 24 Jan. 2026
People from around the world follow the eagles at Lake Natoma in Orangevale, with many coming to the area to observe hatchlings flutter about.
—Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 5 Jan. 2026
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“Hatchling.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hatchling. Accessed 26 Mar. 2026.
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hatchling
noun
hatch·ling
ˈhach-liŋ 
: a recently hatched animal
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