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Chick Development

 Peter describes chicken development to group.  Girl looks through microscope.

Students examined the structure of the developing chick embryo through a microscope in Dr. Peter McCaffery’s lab. They were surprised to learn how how large a chicken’s eye is and how early in development that happens.

 Boy looks intently at chick embryo. Boy holds egg for Peter to look at.