The chicks were left abandoned due to a "misdirected" shipment, according to the Delaware Department of Agriculture.

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The chicks were part of a 12,000-bird shipment left unattended in a truck at a Delaware mail distribution center. Trapped in ...

Last Tuesday, the shelter began offering the birds for adoption, but only a few hundred out of thousands have been picked up.

All the surviving birds, estimated as more than 5,000 chickens — it was too hard to get a specific count — plus some others like turkeys and quails, were primarily adopted by local families, rescues ...

CAMDEN, Delaware — (AP) — A Delaware animal shelter is trying to care for and rehome thousands of chicks that survived being left in a postal service truck for three days. Trapped in a warm ...

The mail carrier got out of the truck unharmed and crews put out the fire within a few minutes, Cesarek said. A postal inspector went to the fire scene to secure any mail that was not damaged in ...

The thousands of baby chicks rescued earlier this month after being left in a truck for days at a New Castle-area post office ...