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

First State Animal Center and SPCA in Camden has spent the past three weeks caring for the chicks and finding homes for them.

A Delaware animal shelter is trying to care for and rehome thousands of chicks that survived being left in a postal service ...

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

By the time officials arrived at the postal facility, 4,000 baby birds were already dead. The thousands of survivors — mostly ...

The First State Animal Center and SPCA has confirmed the remaining birds who survived a serious USPS shipping mishap have all ...

A Delaware animal shelter is trying to care for and rehome thousands of chicks that survived being left in a postal truck for ...

About 4,000 birds were found dead in the truck, and 10,000 others were stranded there for three days, state officials said.

The animals, which were shipped from a hatchery in Lancaster County, were allegedly abandoned at a postal facility.

An estimated 10,000 birds were left in a tractor-trailer outside a distribution center in New Castle, Delaware, on May 5.

A Delaware animal shelter is working to find new homes for 8,000 surviving chicks that were left abandoned in a U.S. Postal ...

Trapped in a warm enclosure without food and water, thousands of the young birds died before they were discovered and ...