| Females with eggs attached to their abdomens were transferred from the stock tanks to the female tank. |
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| Pregnant turtles, too petrified by the commotion to wade ashore at night, are being forced to lay their eggs in the sea, where they cannot hatch. |
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| Raw eggs being the only foodstuff she would consume while suffering the throes of religious abnegation. |
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| In waders and shorebirds, which have large eggs for their body size, clutches are usually limited to a maximum of four eggs. |
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| The animals eat the eggs of wading birds including dunlin, lapwing, redshank and snipe. |
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| Laid in burrows or under mounds, megapode eggs are incubated by the warmth of the sun, rotting vegetation, or volcanic vents. |
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| That's everything from eggs and cheese to potato waffles and pancakes. |
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| At present, not every woman is young enough, fertile enough, or healthy enough to have a baby using her own eggs or her own womb. |
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| On it are balanced a plate of eggs and toast, an open quart jar of grape jelly, and a beer mug full to the brim with orange juice. |
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| Dip the cauliflower florets in the eggs and then fry them in a preheated pan. |
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| Place the ground pecans, butter, sugar, flour, baking powder, and eggs in a large bowl and beat together until smooth. |
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| From Peeps to Cadbury eggs, The Daily Beast ranks the 25 most calorific candies. |
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| Planthoppers begin life as eggs deposited in fissures on the surface of their host plant or even beneath the bark. |
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| Animal husbandry is the branch of agriculture concerned with animals that are raised for meat, fibre, milk, eggs, or other products. |
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| Animals are raised for a wide variety of products, principally meat, wool, milk, and eggs, but also including tallow, isinglass and rennet. |
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| The eggs are about the same size and form as chicken eggs, but are more speckled with brown spots. |
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| Poultry, kept for their eggs and for their meat, include chickens, turkeys, geese and ducks. |
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| Upstarts like the snack menu, with its little offerings of polpettine and deviled eggs, are encroaching from the flank. |
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| Legend has it that monks working for the emperor Justinian I smuggled silkworm eggs to Constantinople in hollow canes from China. |
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| The average clutch size is eight eggs but may amount up to 12, rarely only four or five eggs. |
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| A female common ostrich can distinguish her own eggs from the others in a communal nest. |
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| All eggs hatch in close proximity after which the hen and clutch abandon the nest where they are at their most vulnerable. |
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| Other names and forms for this are paper townsites, fictitious entries, and copyright easter eggs. |
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| Later in life, the matured eel tries to return to the Sargasso Sea to spawn and lay eggs. |
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| Sometimes hormone therapy does the trick, but many infertile couples require more sophisticated manipulation of sperm and eggs. |
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| A Swedish study shows that out of 600 stomach contents of red squirrels examined, only 4 contained remnants of birds or eggs. |
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| Easter eggs are a widely popular symbol of new life in Poland and other Slavic countries' folk traditions. |
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| Bocoles are a kind of filled tortilla made with corn dough, stuffed with black beans, chorizo, eggs, or seafood, which then are fried in lard. |
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| Maine's agricultural outputs include poultry, eggs, dairy products, cattle, wild blueberries, apples, maple syrup, and maple sugar. |
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| The birds ingest contaminated fish and seabirds which poisons the adults and weakens their eggs. |
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| Oregon farmers and ranchers also produce cattle, sheep, dairy products, eggs and poultry. |
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| Arctic foxes generally eat any small animal they can find, including lemmings, voles, other rodents, hares, birds, eggs, fish, and carrion. |
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| Since its eggs can survive in the soil for several years, crop rotation is recommended. |
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| Peanuts are one of eight foods responsible for more than 90 percent of food allergies, including cow's milk, eggs, wheat, and peanuts. |
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| Fry jacks are eaten with various cheeses, refried beans, various forms of eggs or cereal, along with powdered milk, coffee, or tea. |
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| They felt that buying more real estate than they already had would be putting all their eggs in one basket. |
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| On the fifteenth of January, it was discovered that the pythoness had excluded rather more than a hundred dirty-white, leathery-looking eggs. |
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| They have also been known to eat berries, birds' eggs, meat, nuts and honey. |
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| He received us in his quietly genial fashion, ordered fresh rashers and eggs, and joined us in a hearty meal. |
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| Blair was pelted with eggs and shoes, and encountered an attempted citizen's arrest for war crimes. |
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| Egg farmers do this to reboot birds' internal clocks so they start laying valuable eggs faster and, crucially, at the same time. |
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| Because eggs were inexpensive in most regions, the practice of decorating Easter eggs crossed all social classes and remained somewhat simple. |
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| The female lays two to four eggs within a month, and relies on the size of the nest to conserve heat. |
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| Mated pairs produce one to three eggs per year, laid two to five days apart in March or April and incubated for 38 days by both parents. |
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| The female chooses a nest site, where she scrapes a shallow hollow in the loose soil, sand, gravel, or dead vegetation in which to lay eggs. |
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| In 2004, from 375 occupied territories identified, at least 216 pairs were thought to have hatched eggs and 200 pairs reared at least 286 young. |
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| Generally three to four eggs, but sometimes as few as one or as many as five, are laid in the scrape. |
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| Adults are found in summer on newly fallen or recently felled trees chewing tiny slits in the bark in which they lay eggs. |
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| Since Peregrine eggs and chicks are still often targeted by illegal poachers, it is common practice not to publicize unprotected nest locations. |
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| The main threats it faces are eutrophication and the introduction of alien species of fish which eat its eggs and fry. |
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| A single female has the potential to lay from 130,000 to 200,000 eggs annually. |
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| If the same female has a second batch in the same season, the eggs will be smaller than the first batch. |
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| The eggs hatch in about 2 weeks, and the tiny larvae tunnel to the wood and score its surface with their feeding channels. |
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| The eggs are incubated for 19 to 25 days, the chicks can fly after 12 to 13 days after hatching and are fully grown after 30 to 35 days. |
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| Each curlew lays between 3 and 6 eggs in April or May and incubates them for about a month until they begin to hatch. |
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| Fertilized eggs become zygotes, which develop into sporophyte embryos inside the archegonia. |
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| Approximately 4 to 7 white eggs are found in a typical clutch, but clutch size can reach up to a dozen eggs in years when voles are abundant. |
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| The Screrefennae did not raise crops, instead hunting and collecting bird eggs. |
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| In England a portion of mushy peas is a popular side dish, as are a range of pickles that typically include gherkins, onions and eggs. |
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| Ten minutes before serving whisk up the whites of eggs with a little sugar and pile rockily on top. |
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| Two boys, aged 14 and 11, were each sentenced to three strokes of the light rotan at Kluang for stealing duck eggs from Loh Wee Seng. |
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| They traditionally replaced bread as basic food and they can be served with cheese, sausages, bacon, mushrooms or eggs. |
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| When you start scrambling eggs, look first for tiny pieces of eggshell that might have fallen in. |
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| Some have been described as animal embryos and eggs, although some may represent the remains of giant bacteria. |
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| Greasy hamburgers or snotty eggs? How about some of those fine pancakes that needed a steak knife to hack through? |
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| But whenever the female lays a clutch of eggs, the male is well positioned to fertilize them by releasing a spermic plume. |
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| At this time of year, sure as eggs is eggs, the TV starts filling with Christmas ads for toys. |
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| The swampy pools, such as the jungle abounds in, seem to be her ideal. The eggs in due course of time hatch out into tiny tadpolish larvae. |
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| Galls on tamboti branches are caused by the larvae of a wasp of the tanaostigmatid family, which bores into the wood to lay her eggs. |
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| Gannets lack brood patches and they use their webbed feet to warm the eggs. |
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| My father and uncle searched for a tewit's nest and brought home two eggs which were beaten with milk and sugar for me to eat raw. |
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| To mingle with others of its kind and produce the next generation of eggs, toxoplasma must find its way to the gastrointestinal tract of a cat. |
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| European hedgehogs eat the eggs of nesting seabirds where they have been introduced. |
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| Or walk into a shop and you will see twelveness associated with whiteness and roundness and, I hope, freshness, in a box of eggs. |
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| When the carpet layers came in and removed the carpet she said there were millions of black eggs and tiny worms crawling under the carpet. |
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| Description of the nest and eggs of Maroon-backed Accentor Prunella immaculata in Lianhuashan Nature Reserve. |
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| We can keep the unfreshness of our eggs to ourselves, but not so the unfreshness of our jokes. |
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| Yes please, I'd like some milk, some eggs, and...oh, I don't know, how about the most dangerous and vilesome monster on the face of the earth! |
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| The eggs of the Atlantic puffin are typically creamy white but the odd egg is tinged lilac. |
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| Arctic foxes can also predate significant numbers of adults, eggs, and chicks in some years. |
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| In the early 20th century, razorbills were harvested for eggs, meat and feathers. |
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| It was remarked to him that he had caused the death of a great many persons. Yes, he replied, omlets are not made without breaking eggs. |
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| Mix with the whites of the eggs, and spread on zephyrette biscuits or on thin slices of bread. |
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| Customers raised the alarm after they got home and found eggs from the Brazilian wandering spider in a bunch of bananas. |
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| It's an eggstravaganza! Garden staff dye eggs donated by local markets and tuck them into nooks and crannies throughout the expansive grounds. |
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| When incubating eggs, the female sits on the nest while the male hunts and brings food to her and the chicks. |
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| Hard-earned nest eggs went down the drain as a result of disgraced former boss Fred Goodwin's reckless gambles. |
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| Add beaten eggs painstakingly slowly to aerate, stabilise and prevent curdling or splitting. |
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| I had the Veggie Works, with poached eggs, avocado, mushroom and tomato, accompanied by fresh juice and a perfect flat white coffee. |
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| They are tiny parasitic wasps which lay their eggs in the whitefly scale, killing it. |
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| Predators of eggs and nestlings include raccoons, skunks, badgers, foxes, crows and ravens, dogs and owls. |
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| A full breakfast is a breakfast meal that typically includes bacon, sausages, eggs, other cooked foods and a beverage such as coffee or tea. |
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| A SALMONELLA outbreak at Kirkby takeaway Woks Cooking has been linked to German eggs and poor hygiene. |
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| Wood ducks, which migrate more than 500 miles through Louisiana, normally lay their eggs in naturally occurring holes in trees. |
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| There has also been a problem with fake eggs, which were made in laboratories from alginic acid, potassium alum, gelatin and calcium chloride. |
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| They say feed a cold, starve a fever, but they don't tell you what to do when you got both, so I figured scrambled eggs, tea, and toast. |
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| Unlike other mammals, monotremes, like the platypus, never evolved to give live birth, but instead lay eggs like their amniote ancestors. |
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| The female then covers the eggs by disturbing the gravel at the upstream edge of the depression before moving on to make another redd. |
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| The female may make as many as seven redds before her supply of eggs is exhausted. |
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| In Scotland, the full breakfast, as with others, contains eggs, back bacon, link sausage, buttered toast, baked beans, and tea or coffee. |
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| He started shipping about half a case of fresh country eggs to my parents every week or two. |
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| Females lay 10,000 to 100,000 eggs contained in a corneous capsule from which pelagic larvae escape and eventually settle to the bottom. |
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| Survival is highest in crevices and behind solid structures, because predators feast on openly exposed eggs. |
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| Mackerel are prolific broadcast spawners and must breed near the surface of the water due to the eggs of the females floating. |
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| Their eggs and larvae are pelagic, that is, they float free in the open sea. |
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| After spawning, the hake eggs float on the surface of the sea where the larvae develop. |
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| Every Saturday a farmer came to our door selling fresh country eggs from his big round basket covered with straw. |
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| The English Market sells locally produced foods, including fresh fish, meats, fruit and vegetables, eggs and artisan cheeses and breads. |
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| The powdered eggs, instant potatoes and dried bacon were not worth writing home about, but it was edible and satisfied the immediate hunger. |
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| The flies lay their eggs at the end of June in the ground around the narcissi, a single female fly being able to lay up to fifty eggs. |
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| Native tribes of Arunachal are meat eaters and use fish, eggs, beef, chicken, pork, and mutton to make their dishes. |
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| She pats her breast, not so much to draw attention to her fried eggs, but to force her breaths to become rhythmic. |
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| Most of Kerala's Hindus, except its Brahmin community, eat fish, chicken, beef, pork, eggs, and mutton. |
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| He begins with eggs and raises the trout from frylings to rainbows that will measure well over 16 inches. |
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| Many Amazon species, including peccaries, agoutis, turtles, turtle eggs, anacondas, armadillos, etc. |
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| Smoked fish such as sea trout or sewin may be served accompanied with poached eggs. |
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| The females of scallops are highly fecund, capable of producing hundreds of millions of eggs per year. |
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| Flatfishes lay eggs that hatch into larvae resembling typical, symmetrical, fish. |
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| A few omit the planula, polyp and ephyra phases and produce new medusae directly from eggs. |
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| In moon jellies, the eggs lodge in pits on the oral arms, which form a temporary brood chamber for the developing planula larvae. |
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| Labyrinth fish are nest builders, and the males maintain the nest and incubate the eggs. |
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| Jellies destroy fish nets, poison or crush captured fish, and consume fish eggs and young fish. |
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| Fertilization is generally external, but platyctenids use internal fertilization and keep the eggs in brood chambers until they hatch. |
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| Development of the fertilized eggs is direct, in other words there is no distinctive larval form. |
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| If they run short of food, they first stop producing eggs and sperm, and then shrink in size. |
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| Others, such as woodlice, lay their eggs on land, albeit in damp conditions. |
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| Parthenogenesis is also widespread among crustaceans, where viable eggs are produced by a female without needing fertilisation by a male. |
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| Fertilized groundling and sturgeon eggs were irradiated at stages from fertilization to middle gastrulation. |
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| Female Branchiura do not carry eggs in external ovisacs but attach them in rows to rocks and other objects. |
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| In 2008, two turtles nested at Rantau Abang, and unfortunately the eggs were infertile. |
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| In Malaysia, where the turtle is practically locally extinct, the eggs are considered a delicacy. |
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| I had sausage eggs and a hash-brown with ketchup while the man and woman had Caesar salads. |
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| Birds, small mammals, and other opportunists dig up the nests of turtles and consume eggs. |
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| Each year, more than 2,000 female leatherbacks haul themselves onto Matura Beach to lay their eggs. |
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| It is known that ruffe eat the eggs of vendace, which are particularly vulnerable because of their long incubation period. |
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| The eggs of other fish, for example roach, are only at risk for as little as three days. |
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| The threats to their survival is loss of nesting habitat, direct harvest of the eggs and adults, and getting caught in fishing gear. |
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| The highest animals laid warm and wet creatures alive, the lowest bore theirs cold, dry, and in thick eggs. |
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| Additionally, several inhumation burials from Trentholme Drive contained hen's eggs placed in ceramic urns as grave goods for the deceased. |
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| The young eat fish eggs, mollusks, jellyfish, small invertebrates, worms, sponges, algae, and crustaceans. |
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| In Turkey, their eggs are vulnerable to predation by red foxes and golden jackals. |
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| At around 50 to 70 days, the eggs hatch during the night, and the hatchlings instinctively head directly into the water. |
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| Avgolemono is a traditional Greek chicken and lemon soup that rarely contains anything but chicken, lemon, eggs, and sometimes rice or onion. |
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| The mostly Hindu Balinese do not eat the eggs, but sell them instead to local Muslims. |
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| This symbol mirrors the real life of the green Hawaiian turtle as it will swim hundreds of miles to lay its eggs at its own place of birth. |
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| Staff people place some of the eggs laid each night in a hatchery to protect them from predators. |
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| When the eggs hatch, tourists assist in the release of the baby turtles into the sea. |
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| Both delicacies are traditionally served with thick bacon, but a Welsh breakfast may also include Welsh sausages, mushrooms and eggs. |
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| Bacon, eggs, and sausages are the most common aspects of the Australian full breakfast. |
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| For example, the cooling system at the Indian Point Energy Center in New York kills over a billion fish eggs and larvae annually. |
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| Most extant marine reptiles, except for some sea snakes, are oviparous and need to return to land to lay their eggs. |
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| Locals usually dip the toast into the eggs mixed with soya sauce and pepper. |
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| In Albania the breakfast often consists of a scone, milk, tea, eggs, jam or cheese. |
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| Fried eggs or omelet and Vienna sausage with mayonnaise, mustard or ajvar are very often consumed. |
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| A traditional French breakfast does not include any savory product, but breakfast buffets in hotels often include ham, cheese and eggs. |
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| Typical Latvian breakfast usually consists of open sandwiches with toppings made of vegetables, fish, eggs or cheese. |
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| By the start of 1856, Darwin was investigating whether eggs and seeds could survive travel across seawater to spread species across oceans. |
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| More ample breakfasts may include fish, a diverse array of cheese, eggs, bacon, breads, and hot and cold cereals eaten in various combinations. |
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| They feed mainly on plant material and lay their eggs in a simple scrape on the ground. |
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| A common Turkish specialty for breakfast is called menemen, which is prepared with tomatoes, green peppers, onion, olive oil and eggs. |
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| Sausage without casing is called sausage meat and can be fried or used as stuffing for poultry, or for wrapping foods like Scotch eggs. |
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| At its most extensive it consists of eggs, square sausage, fried dumpling, potato scone, tomato, mushrooms, bacon beef links and fried bread. |
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| The Marans breed deserves inclusion in this review of utility poultry, because of the superb rich brown colour of its eggs. |
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| The eggs float to the surface and are washed off the coast by the northward current. |
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| The sea currents carry their eggs to the Norwegian Sea, and the adults also swim there to benefit from the food supply. |
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| All sorts of things are curried in Malaysia, including mutton, chicken, shrimp, cuttlefish, fish, eggplants, eggs, and vegetables. |
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| For example, many turtles are killed on roads when they leave the water to lay their eggs in upland sites. |
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| There are even fish that live mostly on land or lay their eggs on land near water. |
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| Marine fish can produce high numbers of eggs which are often released into the open water column. |
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| Mixtures of milk and eggs thickened by heat have long been part of European cuisine, since at least Ancient Rome. |
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| Some viviparous fish exhibit oophagy, in which the developing embryos eat other eggs produced by the mother. |
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| In most species of caridean shrimp, the females lay 50,000 to 1 million eggs, which hatch after some 24 hours into tiny nauplii. |
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| Because of this, it is technically possible for an oyster to fertilize its own eggs. |
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| Once the female is fertilized, she discharges millions of eggs into the water. |
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| As they grow over the next two or three years and develop greater energy reserves, they spawn as females by releasing eggs. |
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| This triggers spawning in the rest, clouding the water with millions of eggs and sperm. |
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| Others hatch their eggs and tend the birth till it is able to shift for itself. |
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| For example, not content with salt, Coleridge sprinkled cayenne pepper on his eggs, which he ate from a teacup. |
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| Most clutches consist of two eggs, which are laid in May or June, depending upon latitude. |
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| Inheritance in the males is purely matriclinous as would be expected if they arise in unfertilized eggs. |
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| The eggs of gulls are usually dark tan to brown or dark olive with dark splotches and scrawl markings, and are well camouflaged. |
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| By the end of the tour, the author could hardly manage solid food, subsisting on champagne and eggs beaten in sherry. |
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| The terns are birds of open habitats that typically breed in noisy colonies and lay their eggs on bare ground with little or no nest material. |
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| Meloids are herbivorous as adults, and their larvae are parasites of bees or eat grasshopper eggs. |
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| International agreements provide a measure of protection, but adults and eggs of some species are still used for food in the tropics. |
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| The eggs of two species are eaten in the West Indies because they are believed to have aphrodisiac properties. |
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| Peruvian and Damara terns have small dispersed colonies and rely on the cryptic plumage of the eggs and young for protection. |
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| The eggs of most gulls and terns are brown with dark splotches, so they are difficult for predators to spot on the beach. |
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| Both parents incubate the eggs and feed the chicks, although the female does more incubating and less fishing than her partner. |
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| In the West Indies, the eggs of roseate and sooty terns are believed to be aphrodisiacs, and are disproportionately targeted by egg collectors. |
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| Gametes are generally released into the seawater under calm conditions and the eggs are fertilised externally to produce a zygote. |
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| However, in southern Africa eggs and chicks of the Cape cormorant are an important food source for great white pelicans. |
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| A single female may release 100,000 to 3 million eggs but not all will be fertilized. |
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| The fertilized eggs become sticky and will adhere to the bottom substrate upon contact. |
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| Thereupon they not only hatch a day or So earlier than the competing egg or eggs bu eventually outshove the rival young for food. |
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| Artist Jacqueline Crofton threw eggs at the walls of the room containing Creed's work as a protest. |
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| Anyone who failed to wear a sprig of oak risked being pelted with bird's eggs or thrashed with nettles. |
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| Fresh fish also features strongly in the traditional local diet, as do seabirds, such as Faroese puffins, and their eggs. |
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| Somehow, she managed her household with only a minibudget based on the family's share of farm crops, eggs, and livestock. |
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| To make the mirliton, in a bowl, break the eggs, add both the sugars, the double cream, almond meal, lemon zest and melted butter. |
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| Most domestic ducks neglect their eggs and ducklings, and their eggs must be hatched under a broody hen or artificially. |
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| Cathy served breakfast on the long glassed porch and offered us a choice among pancakes, plain or blueberried, French toast, and eggs. |
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| With the exception of the whistling ducks they are the only anatids where the males aid in incubating the eggs. |
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| Both birds incubate the eggs for a period of about 25 days, and then both feed the chicks, which fledge when seven or eight weeks old. |
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| The clutch of eggs usually numbers three to five, though as few as two and as many as seven eggs have been recorded. |
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| Being large birds with powerful beaks, grey herons have few predators as adults, but the eggs and young are more vulnerable. |
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| The glossy white eggs are laid in a nest at the end of a burrow in a riverbank. |
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| One or two eggs in most clutches fail to hatch because the parent cannot cover them. |
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| On the ground, the adults, their young, and their eggs are at risk from feral and domestic cats. |
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| This call is also used by females in the breeding season, to establish dominance over males while displacing them to feed young or incubate eggs. |
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| Birds of a pair copulate frequently until the female is laying eggs, and the male mounts the female repeatedly each time a pair mates. |
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| Clutches usually comprise four or five eggs, though numbers from one to 10 have been recorded. |
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| When fewer clutches are laid in a year, especially at higher latitudes, the number of eggs per clutch is greater. |
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| This snake feeds on the larvae, eggs, and pupae of ants and termites, and is about the size of a large earthworm. |
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| The eggs are white, bluish white, or greenish white, spotted with brown or grey. |
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| The female develops a brood patch of bare skin and plays the main part in incubating the eggs. |
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| The male helps, but can only cover the eggs rather than truly incubate them. |
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| The eggs have the shape of hen's eggs and are pale yellow, sparsely spotted with brown. |
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| Craves for sour things, chalks and eggs, fatty people with light brown spots on the face or liver spots, moth patches on forehead and cheek. |
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| In some species, female owls stay at their nest with their eggs while it is the responsibility of the male to bring back food to the nest. |
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| A female python will not leave the eggs, except to occasionally bask in the sun or drink water. |
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| Some species of snake are ovoviviparous and retain the eggs within their bodies until they are almost ready to hatch. |
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| Retention of eggs and live birth are most often associated with colder environments. |
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| Queens of socially parasitic inquiline ants reproduce by laying eggs in the colonies of other species. |
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| The female deposits the eggs in a protective structure like a nest or crevice or simply on the ground. |
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| Parental care is uncommon and the female usually abandons the eggs after laying them. |
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| The female prairie skink uses respiratory water loss to maintain the humidity of the eggs which facilitates embryonic development. |
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| In lace monitors, the young hatch close to 300 days and the female returns to help them escape the termite mound were the eggs were laid. |
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| A captive female Komodo dragon produced a clutch of eggs, despite be separated from males for over two years. |
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| Gila monsters and beaded lizards climb trees to reach both the eggs and young of birds. |
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| Birds are also reported to be consumed, especially nestlings and even eggs, for which they will climb into shrubbery and bushes. |
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| The females lay between 1,000 and 2,000 eggs which float in large clusters near the surface of the water. |
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| Within three or four days all the females will have laid their eggs and left the water and the males disperse. |
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| Soil taken from the Plantagenet King's remains was found to contain microscopic roundworm eggs. |
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| Years later, his wife Caitlin would still have to prepare his eggs for him. |
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| The strings of eggs absorb water and swell in size, and small tadpoles hatch out after two to three weeks. |
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| As is the case with northerns, the female muskie, trailed by her attendant males, may broadcast eggs over several hundred yards. |
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| These are placed individually, usually under aquatic plant leaves at a rate of seven to 12 eggs per day. |
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| Alicia concentrated on the eggs and caviar, making a pig out of herself, slapping full spoons of caviar on the eggs. |
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| Smooth newts are generalist carnivores with a broad diet including invertebrates, crustaceans, and the eggs and hatchlings of frogs and fish. |
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| The filamentous fungus Paecilomyces lilacinus uses a similar structure to penetrate the eggs of nematodes. |
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| When ready to spawn, the female ascends rapidly to the surface, where she lays a mass of eggs stuck together by gelatinous mucus. |
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| No need to explain where the lamb went or to shape your malfatti to look like hens' eggs. |
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| When I was a boy, I rooted over an old dead sourwood to get some peckerwood eggs. |
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| Females release their eggs in batches, and males compete to fertilize them. |
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| Females release gametes in a ventral mount, and males then fertilize the released eggs. |
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| Yorkshire pudding is an English food made from batter consisting of eggs, flour, and milk or water. |
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| It noted that the population was declining due to hunting and the theft of eggs. |
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| Plankton in spawning regions are full of eggs and larvae from the end of June into September. |
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| Each female produces from 75 to 150 million eggs, but only one in 1000 survive. |
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| Like other amniotes, turtles breathe air and do not lay eggs underwater, although many species live in or around water. |
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| When ready to serve, beat the eggs and combine with soup gradually until you have about a cupsworth. |
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| The eggs of the largest species are spherical while the eggs of the rest are elongated. |
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| Their albumen is white and contains a different protein from bird eggs, such that it will not coagulate when cooked. |
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| The ostrich layeth her eggs under sand, where the heat of the discloseth them. |
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| Another threat to albatrosses is introduced species, such as rats or feral cats, which directly attack albatrosses or their chicks and eggs. |
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| The rats eat eggs and kill the chicks of those birds that nest in burrows or on the ground. |
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| The family Viduidae do not build their own nests, instead they lay eggs in other birds' nests. |
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| The earliest approaches to modern bird study involved the collection of eggs, a practice known as oology. |
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| In order to preserve eggs, a tiny hole was pierced and the contents extracted. |
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| Wild birds impact many human activities while domesticated birds are important sources of eggs, meat, feathers and other products. |
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| All dinosaurs lay amniotic eggs with hard shells made mostly of calcium carbonate. |
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| When laying eggs, females grow a special type of bone between the hard outer bone and the marrow of their limbs. |
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| All produce eggs, from which may emerge trochophore larvae, more complex veliger larvae, or miniature adults. |
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| Crocodiles lay eggs, which are laid in either holes or mound nests, depending on species. |
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| It seemed, from his account, that he was very good at doing scrambled eggs. |
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| Using dripping and blood, a simple meal was made with flour, eggs and milk. |
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| As a result, the mature eggs produced subsequent to the two meiotic divisions have the same ploidy as the somatic cells of the female salamander. |
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| Amniotic eggs, however, have internal membranes that allow the developing embryo to breathe but keep water in. |
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| Hence, amniotes can lay eggs on dry land, while amphibians generally need to lay their eggs in water. |
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| However, the five species of monotreme, the platypus and the four species of echidna, lay eggs. |
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| It has been discovered that this butterfly only mates one time in June or July and lays its eggs. |
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| It does not provide any protection to these eggs or care for the offspring. |
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| Females also tend to mate in their natal groups before dispersing with a mate to lay their eggs in a different population. |
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| A female Glanville fritillary will lay as many as 10 clutches of eggs in her lifetime. |
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| Glanville fritillary eggs and pupae are often parasitized by several species of parasitoids. |
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| Others feed on eggs of other insects, aphids, scale insects, or ant larvae. |
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| Francesco Redi, the father of modern parasitology, founded the experimental biology and demonstrated that maggots come from eggs of flies. |
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| I'll have eggs and sausage. No, scratch that. I'll have eggs and bacon. |
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| Kristina Pankofska, a Polish exile whom Anna Petrovna paid a gold rouble a month to clean and help, arrived with a pail of hot kasha and two new eggs. |
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| Noble Foods on the B488 in Tring is the UK's biggest producer of eggs. |
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| Hens were kept for both their meat and eggs, and the bones of game birds such as the black grouse, golden plover, wild ducks, and geese have also been found. |
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| Some adhere to a diet that is devoid of meat, eggs, and seafood. |
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| As they will set an house on fire, and it were but to roast their eggs. |
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| Incidentally, Mr. Bergey, the BEM's on your latest smear have extremely jovial expressions on their pans to be as tough a bunch of eggs as Friend made them out. |
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| In some species of birds, both the mother and father brood the eggs. |
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| Under the rock was a midshipman fish, brooding a mass of eggs. |
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| In the middle of the platter were century eggs, eggs which have been left in lime for a long, long time until the yolk has become dark and the white gelatinous. |
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| She ran to the barn to help to gather the eggs, and got five, three being nest-eggs, and a cheena one, that was put there to deceive the chuckies. |
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| And we'll have chucky eggs for dinner and chicken for our tea. |
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| We went down below, and the galley-slave did some ham and eggs, and the first lieutenant, who was aged 19, told me about Sicily, and time went like a flash. |
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| Placing the eggs in a sweaterbox, on plastic egg crating and over damp perlite, provides the necessary humidity without the danger of direct contact with moisture. |
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| Unlike other elongatoolithid and prismatoolithid eggs, Elongatoolithus elongatus and Protoceratopsidovum minimum were classified into the covered nest type. |
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| I want the name of this flying whatchamacallit to go with the Daily Planet like bacon and eggs, franks and beans, death and taxes, politics and corruption! |
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| Billy wuz furisome, an' wen' right 'way ter Mage Rudd's sto', but he got sich uh way ub twissin' his tongue dat he twiss out ub il by sayin' dat somebody swap eggs wid Billy. |
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| The man put milk, bread and eggs at the top of his grocery list. |
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| As with other breakfasts it has become more common, especially within the home, to grill the meats, puddings and tomatoes and to only fry the eggs and tattie scones. |
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| Bacon is often served with eggs and sausages as part of a full breakfast. |
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| With eggs, you need to check for the quality mark before you buy. |
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| The Bermuda rock skink was long thought to have been the only indigenous land vertebrate of Bermuda, discounting the marine turtles that lay their eggs on its beaches. |
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