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Ostriches - typically found in Africa - hold the record for a lot of things; they're the largest living bird in the world as ...

Hatchery An ostrich egg takes a mere six weeks (42 days) to hatch and although there was no activity in the hatchery during our visit, we did, however, see the hatched birds at various life stages.

There are ostrich farms everywhere and those big beauties get sold and slaughtered for their meat and feathers, eggs and leather. Ostrich leather cowboy boots are sadly a great status symbol to own.