Ingo Arndt / Sea trout (Salmo trutta trutta) alevin just hatched with full yolk sac, Europe
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Tony Wu / Hairchin goby (Sagamia geneionema) eggs. Though still early in development, individual transparent fish embryos are visible attached to the yellow-orange yolk sacs. Miho, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, P...
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Tony Wu / Flamboyant cuttlefish (Metasepia pfefferi) close up of egg with the developing juvenile attached to its yolk sac and visible inside the egg, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
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Andy Sands / Large white butterfly (Pieris brassicae) close up side view of newly laid eggs showing yellow coloured yolk inside, UK, captive . Focus stacked image - sequence 1 of 2
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Andy Sands / Close up top view of newly Large white butterfly (Pieris brassicae) laid eggs showing yellow coloured yolk inside, UK, Captive. Focus stacked image
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Laurie Campbell / Common / Viviparous Lizard (Zootoca vivipara) young breaking free from egg membrane it was born in. This species can both give birth to live young in a thin membrane and lay eggs. Burnmouth, Berwicks...
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Laurie Campbell / Common / Viviparous Lizard (Zootoca vivipara) young breaking free from egg membrane it was born in. This species can both give birth to live young in a thin membrane and lay eggs. Burnmouth, Berwicks...
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Laurie Campbell / Common / Viviparous Lizard (Zootoca vivipara) young breaking free from egg membrane it was born in. This species can both give birth to live young in a thin membrane and lay eggs. Burnmouth, Berwicks...
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Tui De Roy / North Island Brown Kiwi (Apterix australis mantelli) captive newly hatched chick still carries large yolk reserve after 70 days incubation. Otorohanga Breeding Centre, New Zealand.
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Nick Upton / Yolk and developing embryo visible in Mermaid's purse egg case of Lesser spotted catshark / Dogfish (Scyliorhinus canicula) entangled with Coralweed (Corallina officinalis) in a rockpool. Rhossil...
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Nick Upton / Yolk and developing embryo visible in Mermaid's purse egg case of Lesser spotted catshark / Dogfish (Scyliorhinus canicula) entangled with Coralweed (Corallina officinalis) in a rockpool. Rhossil...
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Nick Upton / Yolk and developing embryo visible in Mermaid's purse egg case of Lesser spotted catshark / Dogfish (Scyliorhinus canicula) entangled with Coralweed (Corallina officinalis) in a rockpool. Rhossil...