EGGS
TURTLE EGGS
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HONY BEE EGGS
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EGGS
According to research published in 2008, male Dinosaurs were sometimes responsible for sitting on eggs until they hatched.
- Hens with white feathers and ear lobes produce white shelled eggs.
- Hens with red or brown feathers and red ear lobes produced brown shelled eggs.
- The average hen lays 250 - 270 eggs a year.
- Eggs are one of the few food that naturally contain Vitamin D.
- Eggs are an important source of protein for vegetarians ...
- To tell if an egg is raw or hard-boiled, spin it. A hard-boiled egg will spin easily. A raw egg will wobble.
- To tell if an egg is 'off' or not, place it in a bowl of water. An 'off' egg floats, a fresh egg will sink.
- An ostrich lays the largest egg.
- An ostrich egg is equivalent to 20-24 chicken eggs.
- It takes an hour and a half to hard boil an ostrich egg.
- It take half an hour to soft boil an ostrich egg.
- A hummingbird (in Jamaica) lays the smallest egg.
- Turtle eggs are soft and leathery. If the egg is turned, then the embryo will almost certainly die.
- Contrary to believe, the white of an egg is not the healthiest part - the healthiest part is actually the shell.
- Before chicks hatch, they communicate with each other - and with their mothers - through a system of sounds.
According to research published in 2008, male Dinosaurs were sometimes responsible for sitting on eggs until they hatched.
CHICKEN EGG (small)
DUCK EGG,
GOOSE EGG (large)
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OSTRICH EGG (large) - CHICKEN EGG (small)
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SNAKE AND EGGS
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FISH EGGS
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