PETA urges Crystal Palace to 'let Phoenix spread his wings' and permanently retire live bald eagle mascot from matchday duties
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What happened
Animal rights group PETA has urged Crystal Palace to immediately stop using their live bald eagle mascot at Selhurst Park. Campaigners wrote directly to the south London club's hierarchy, demanding that Phoenix be retired from pre-match entertainment on welfare grounds.
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