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They鈥檙e employing puppeteers to save newborn birds rejected by their parents. When a yellow-headed vulture hatched three weeks ago, its parents were not ready to care of the chick. That鈥檚 when the bird keepers placed the first-born in a box and fed it using a puppet designed to mimic a parent bird. One of the zookeepers said the puppet is needed to make sure the bird will be capable of breeding, which it won鈥檛 if it gets too used to human interaction.