Deseret Evening News | 1891-11-21 | Page 3 | The Male Ostrich Does the Hatching

The Slate O.lrlcU lleea Hie rtatchlag, The uml oatrlcli doe moat of the hatchlng-tittlne on tho egg alxteen hour out ol tho tweiity-four-nnd I have bccii hhn hold hi poat for twenty-lour twenty-lour hour when th hen refuaod tn come and relieve him. And when tho hen Irate the neit befotu her turn eorac to occk foo.1, the nmlo will nt oncu tako her place, although the doci not ihow tho muo tollcitude when by any chauee he tlrurt tho egg. And, trnngcly enough, though the oetrlch often rocuta the Invutioit ot hi corral by lrangerat any other thnethandiir-Ing thnethandiir-Ing Incubation, ho will nllow uny one to approach the neat whllo he I ou tuanl without taking the tllghteat of. (elite. Interview In Ht, Louit aiobe-tletuoeHL