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    Can budgie eggs be mailed and remain viable?

    @RiverOtter Thank you soooo much, this means a lot! I've contacted all sellers and am awaiting responses but most I've heard from so far seem positive. I appreciate your help on this and hopefully these eggs will bring us a step closer to the de-extinction of the passenger pigeon, and one day...
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    Can budgie eggs be mailed and remain viable?

    @RiverOtter the eggs will not be hatched most likely, instead being genetically altered in the egg and allowed to grow until a certain embryonic stage. You can check out our work here: https://www.jarvislab.net/transgenic-birds
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    Can budgie eggs be mailed and remain viable?

    Hey thanks! We're doing transgenic research that will contribute directly to the de-extinction and reintroduction of the beloved passenger pigeons. For this, we need a variety of species to compare to know if our research applies solely to our test species or if it can be applied elsewhere. We...
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    Can budgie eggs be mailed and remain viable?

    So do you think that eggs that are kept fixed in foam would survive ground shipping? Basically im trying to buy eggs for my job and dont know what to tell my boss, do I say it cannot be done or that we should spend the money and give it a try?
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    Can budgie eggs be mailed and remain viable?

    Looking to purchase some fertile budgie eggs but I've heard that the eggs are too fragile to do so. Why is this? Would they be able to survive with proper temperature control and padding? has anyone tried?
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    I'm looking for budgie hatching eggs!

    Hey, Im a researcher from Rockefeller University doing some work with budgies. We are in desperate need for fertile eggs as our own flock has had trouble producing. This means that we now are looking to buy fertile eggs to be shipped to us. Do you believe that, even with padding and temperature...
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