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Animal Eggs Collection

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Leafy seadragon (Phycodurus eques) male carrying eggs, swims over seagrass meadow

Leafy seadragon (Phycodurus eques) male carrying eggs, swims over seagrass meadow. Wool Bay, Edithburgh, South Australia. Gulf of St Vincent

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Weedy seadragon (Phyllopteryx taeniolatus) male carries eggs through a kelp forest

Weedy seadragon (Phyllopteryx taeniolatus) male carries eggs through a kelp forest (Macrocystis pyrifera) in Tasmania, Australia. Tasmania is the only part of Australia with giant kelp forests

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Corn snake (Pantherophis guttatus), female with recently laid eggs, captive

Corn snake (Pantherophis guttatus), female with recently laid eggs, captive, native to Eastern United States

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Two Asian weaver ants (Oecophylla smaragdina)

Two Asian weaver ants (Oecophylla smaragdina), queens founding a new nest, tending to eggs, West Bengal, India

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Ultramel Okeetee corn snake, with recently laid eggs

Ultramel Okeetee corn snake, with recently laid eggs, an interspecies hybrid between a Corn snake, (Pantherophis guttatus), and a Grey rat snake (Pantherophis spiloides)

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Female Peacock-mantis shrimp (Odontodactylus scyllarus) carrying her eggs

Female Peacock-mantis shrimp (Odontodactylus scyllarus) carrying her eggs, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Leafy seadragon (Phycodurus eques) male carrying eggs

Leafy seadragon (Phycodurus eques) male carrying eggs, swims over seagrass meadow. Wool Bay, Edithburgh, South Australia. Gulf of St Vincent

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Common Frog (Rana temporaria), and frogspawn in a pond, Coldharbour, Surrey, England

Common Frog (Rana temporaria), and frogspawn in a pond, Coldharbour, Surrey, England. March. Highly commended in the Animal Portrait category of the BWPA Competition 2019

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Great green bush-cricket (Tettigonia viridissima) female laying eggs, Sark, British

Great green bush-cricket (Tettigonia viridissima) female laying eggs, Sark, British Channel Islands, August

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Common redstart (Phoenicurus phoenicurus) nest with six eggs, Alsace, France

Common redstart (Phoenicurus phoenicurus) nest with six eggs, Alsace, France

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Red-footed booby (Sula sula), pair looking at one another on nest in tree. Egg is nest

Red-footed booby (Sula sula), pair looking at one another on nest in tree. Egg is nest. Genovesa Island, Galapagos

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Nazca booby (Sula granti) at nest with egg

Nazca booby (Sula granti) at nest with egg. Overlooking sea, Gardner Islet, Floreana Island, Galapagos. December 2014

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Grass snake(Natrix natrix) coiled round eggs, Alsace, France

Grass snake(Natrix natrix) coiled round eggs, Alsace, France

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Eggs of Common whelk (Buccinum undatum) on seaweed washed up on beach, Sark, British

Eggs of Common whelk (Buccinum undatum) on seaweed washed up on beach, Sark, British Channel Islands

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Arctic fox (Vulpes lagopus) with Snow goose egg in mouth

Arctic fox (Vulpes lagopus) with Snow goose egg in mouth, mid moult from winter to summer fur, Wrangel Island, Far Eastern Russia, June

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Toco toucan (Ramphastos toco) perched on branch

Toco toucan (Ramphastos toco) perched on branch, holding egg in its bill before swallowing it, Pantanal, Brazil

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Male Dendtric jawfish (Opistognathus dendriticus) with incubating eggs in his mouth

Male Dendtric jawfish (Opistognathus dendriticus) with incubating eggs in his mouth, Dampier Strait, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Tiger cardinalfish (Cheilodipterus macrodon) male mouth brooding a clutch of eggs behind

Tiger cardinalfish (Cheilodipterus macrodon) male mouth brooding a clutch of eggs behind his sharp teeth. Gubal Island, Egypt. Strait Of Gubal, Red Sea

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Sculpin (Bero elegans) eggs. Hokkaido, Japan. May

Sculpin (Bero elegans) eggs. Hokkaido, Japan. May

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Coscoroba swan (Coscoroba coscoroba) at nest with eggs. La Pampa, Patagonia, Argentina

Coscoroba swan (Coscoroba coscoroba) at nest with eggs. La Pampa, Patagonia, Argentina. February

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Greater rhea (Rhea americana) nest with many eggs

Greater rhea (Rhea americana) nest with many eggs, at edge of arable field. Patagonia, Argentina. October

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Pine marten (Martes martes) carrying a birds egg. Black Isle, Scotland, UK. September

Pine marten (Martes martes) carrying a birds egg. Black Isle, Scotland, UK. September. Camera trap image

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Common midwife toad (Alytes obstetricans), male toad carrying eggs, Vaucluse, France

Common midwife toad (Alytes obstetricans), male toad carrying eggs, Vaucluse, France

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Spotted catshark (Scyliorhinus canicula) just hatched from egg case that is on Seafan

Spotted catshark (Scyliorhinus canicula) just hatched from egg case that is on Seafan (Paramuricea clavata), Ullastres seamount, Costa Brava, Llafranch, Catalunya, Spain

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Clarks anemonefish (Amphiprion clarkii), pair tending to egg mass placed beside

Clarks anemonefish (Amphiprion clarkii), pair tending to egg mass placed beside the protection of an anemone. Yap, Micronesia

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Common frog (Rana temporaria) among mass of frogspawn, Brasschaat, Belgium. March

Common frog (Rana temporaria) among mass of frogspawn, Brasschaat, Belgium. March

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Hooded crown (Corvus cornix) flying with egg in beak, Danube Delta, Romania. May

Hooded crown (Corvus cornix) flying with egg in beak, Danube Delta, Romania. May

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Red-necked nightjar (Caprimulgus ruficollis) on nest with eggs, Arcos de la Frontera

Red-necked nightjar (Caprimulgus ruficollis) on nest with eggs, Arcos de la Frontera, southern Spain, May

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Underwater view of Toads (Bufo bufo) and toadspawn in lake, Ain, Alps, France

Underwater view of Toads (Bufo bufo) and toadspawn in lake, Ain, Alps, France

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Jumping spider (Lyssomanes sp. ) female

Jumping spider (Lyssomanes sp. ) female
Jumping spider (Lyssomanes sp.) female, guarding its eggs on a leaf, Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica. Focus stacked

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Two banded plover (Charadrius falklandicus) female

Two banded plover (Charadrius falklandicus) female, incubating eggs on nest on pebbly beach, Cerro Avanzado protected area, Chubut, Patagonia, Argentina

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Spawning Leaf corals (Pavona decussata)

Spawning Leaf corals (Pavona decussata). Spawning is synchronized over a large area with many coral colonies, Kyushu, Japan, Pacific Ocean. July

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Female Northern pygmy squid (Idiosepius paradoxus) preparing to lay another egg on a blade of eelgrass (Zostera marina)

Female Northern pygmy squid (Idiosepius paradoxus) preparing to lay another egg on a blade of eelgrass (Zostera marina), Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Common murre / guillemot (Uria aalge) and Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis) eggs foraged from Skoruvikurbjarg cliffs

Common murre / guillemot (Uria aalge) and Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis) eggs foraged from Skoruvikurbjarg cliffs, Langanes Peninsula, Iceland. May 2018

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Red-winged blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus) nest containing four eggs

Red-winged blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus) nest containing four eggs, in cattail marsh, New York, USA, June

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Red-backed toadlet (Pseudophryne coriacea) male

Red-backed toadlet (Pseudophryne coriacea) male, guarding eggs in nest under rotten log, Border Ranges, Queensland, Australia

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Eastern Hermann's tortoise (Testudo hermanni boettgeri) hatching from egg

Eastern Hermann's tortoise (Testudo hermanni boettgeri) hatching from egg, mouth open. Captive, occurs in South East Europe

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Male Gold-specs jawfish (Opistognathus randalli)

Male Gold-specs jawfish (Opistognathus randalli), with mouth brooding eggs, the eyes can clearly be seen in the eggs indicating they will soon hatch, Mabul Island, Sabah, Malaysia, Celebes Sea

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: European cave spider (Meta menardi) pendulous egg sac containing its brood of young

European cave spider (Meta menardi) pendulous egg sac containing its brood of young, hanging in cave, Peak District National Park, Derbyshire. November

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Female Nursery web spider (Pisaura mirabilis) carrying egg sac

Female Nursery web spider (Pisaura mirabilis) carrying egg sac, Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, UK. June

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Male Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) sitting on eggs for his brooding period in an artificial nest

Male Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) sitting on eggs for his brooding period in an artificial nest, Italy

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Blue-footed booby (Sula nebouxii), incubating eggs with webbed feet, Seymour Island

Blue-footed booby (Sula nebouxii), incubating eggs with webbed feet, Seymour Island, Galapagos, South America

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Giant damselfish (Microspathodon dorsalis) guarding egg mass, Coronado Island

Giant damselfish (Microspathodon dorsalis) guarding egg mass, Coronado Island, Loreto Bay National Park, Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico, August

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Close-up abstract of the eggs of kelp greenling fish (Hexagrammos decagrammus

Close-up abstract of the eggs of kelp greenling fish (Hexagrammos decagrammus) off Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Safety in Numbers - Giant Shield bug nymphs (Pycanum sp

Safety in Numbers - Giant Shield bug nymphs (Pycanum sp.), recently hatched from eggs, with a final individual still to emerge

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Two eggs of the threatened Hooded plover (Thinornis rubricollis) on a beach

Two eggs of the threatened Hooded plover (Thinornis rubricollis) on a beach. Skenes Creek, Victoria, Australia. Taken under the supervision of Hooded plover monitoring volunteer and ex Parks officer

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Subantarctic or Brown skua (Stercorarius antarcticus) stealing an egg from a Royal

Subantarctic or Brown skua (Stercorarius antarcticus) stealing an egg from a Royal penguin colony (Eudyptes schlegeli) on Macquarie Island, Australian Territory

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Saddleback anemonefish (Amphiprion polymnus) barks a warning as it guards a clutch of

Saddleback anemonefish (Amphiprion polymnus) barks a warning as it guards a clutch of developing eggs (beneath it) laid on a small stone, below a fold in its home

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Nest of Crumps treefrog (Dendropsophus brevifrons)

Nest of Crumps treefrog (Dendropsophus brevifrons). The eggs develop within the nest suspended over a rainforest pond. The tadpoles drop into the water fully formed, so avoiding aquatic predators

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Happy Eddie (Haploblepharus edwardsii) egg case / mermaids purse

Happy Eddie (Haploblepharus edwardsii) egg case / mermaids purse. False Bay, Western Cape, South Africa. June

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Saddleback anemonefish (Amphiprion polymnus) barks a warning as it guards a clutch of

Saddleback anemonefish (Amphiprion polymnus) barks a warning as it guards a clutch of developing eggs (beneath it) laid on a small stone, below a fold in its home

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Galapagos hawk (Buteo galapagensis) at nest with landscape

Galapagos hawk (Buteo galapagensis) at nest with landscape. Cape Hammond, Fernandina Island, Galapagos

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Little tern (Sterna albifrons) three eggs in nest scrape, County Wicklow, Ireland, June

Little tern (Sterna albifrons) three eggs in nest scrape, County Wicklow, Ireland, June

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Frog (Rana temporaria) spawn amongst invasive Fairy fern (Azolla filiculoides) from garden pond

Frog (Rana temporaria) spawn amongst invasive Fairy fern (Azolla filiculoides) from garden pond. Photographed in aquarium, controlled conditions. Surrey, England, UK. March

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Pair of Western clown anemonefish (Amphiprion ocellaris) spawning orange eggs on the

Pair of Western clown anemonefish (Amphiprion ocellaris) spawning orange eggs on the rock beneath their Magnificent sea anemone (Heteractis magnifica) home on a coral reef

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: False clown anemonefish (Amphiprion oceallaris) guarding their eggs laid on a coral

False clown anemonefish (Amphiprion oceallaris) guarding their eggs laid on a coral rock beneath a sea anemonePhilippines. Bohol Sea, Tropical West Pacific Ocean

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: After an incubation period of 45 to 55 days a first hatchling Green turtle (Chelonia

After an incubation period of 45 to 55 days a first hatchling Green turtle (Chelonia mydas) emerges out of the sand, Bonaire, Leeward Antilles, Caribbean region, Netherlands Antilles

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Red snappers / Two-spot red snappers (Lutjanus bohar) mass shoal of fish spawning

Red snappers / Two-spot red snappers (Lutjanus bohar) mass shoal of fish spawning, Palau, Philippine Sea. A few black and white snappers (Macolor niger) have crawled into the school to eat the eggs

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Sarayacu clownfrog (Dendropsophus sarayacuensis) with its clutch of eggs developing

Sarayacu clownfrog (Dendropsophus sarayacuensis) with its clutch of eggs developing and starting to drop off from a leaf into the water below, where the tadpoles will develop

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Green turtle (Chelonia mydas) female digging nest, North coast, Santa Cruz Island

Green turtle (Chelonia mydas) female digging nest, North coast, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Ring-tailed cardinalfish (Ostorhinchus aureus)

Ring-tailed cardinalfish (Ostorhinchus aureus), male protecting and incubating eggs in mouth, Philippines

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Arctic fox ( Vulpes lagopus) in snow carrying snowgoose egg

Arctic fox ( Vulpes lagopus) in snow carrying snowgoose egg, Wrangel Island, Far East Russia, May

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: American wigeon (Anas / Mareca americana) nest with seven eggs, Anchorage Provincial Park

American wigeon (Anas / Mareca americana) nest with seven eggs, Anchorage Provincial Park, Grand Manan Island, New Brunswick, Canada, June

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Yellow-spotted salamander eggs (Ambystoma maculatum) showing symbiosis with green algae

Yellow-spotted salamander eggs (Ambystoma maculatum) showing symbiosis with green algae, New Brunswick, Canada, May 2015

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Galapagos penguin (Spheniscus mendiculus) incubating egg, Puerto Pajas, Isabela Island

Galapagos penguin (Spheniscus mendiculus) incubating egg, Puerto Pajas, Isabela Island, Galapagos

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Broadclub cuttlefish (Sepia latimanus) in translucent egg casing on the reef, Philippines

Broadclub cuttlefish (Sepia latimanus) in translucent egg casing on the reef, Philippines, Asia

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Male Yellow-headed jawfish (Opistognathus aurifrons) blows out the clutch of eggs

Male Yellow-headed jawfish (Opistognathus aurifrons) blows out the clutch of eggs he is incubating in his mouth to oxygenate them. East End, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, British West Indies

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: A female (in front) and male Sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka

A female (in front) and male Sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) over eggs in their spawning river. Adams River, British Columbia, Canada, October

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Orange-finned anemonefish (Amphiprion chrysopterus) guarding their recently spawned red

Orange-finned anemonefish (Amphiprion chrysopterus) guarding their recently spawned red eggs on a rock next to the host anemone. Rock Islands, Palau, Micronesia. Tropical west Pacific Ocean

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Arctic fox (Vulpes lagopus) with Snow goose egg in mouth

Arctic fox (Vulpes lagopus) with Snow goose egg in mouth, mid moult from winter to summer fur, Wrangel Island, Far Eastern Russia, May

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) emerging from shell, Dalyan delta, Turkey, July

Loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) emerging from shell, Dalyan delta, Turkey, July

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Humayuns night frog (nyctibatrachus humayuni), male guarding cluster of eggs on leaf

Humayuns night frog (nyctibatrachus humayuni), male guarding cluster of eggs on leaf. Western Ghats Amboli, Maharashtra, India. Endemic

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Northern Rockhopper Penguin (Eudyptes moseleyi) on nest, Gough Island, Gough

Northern Rockhopper Penguin (Eudyptes moseleyi) on nest, Gough Island, Gough and Inaccessible Islands UNESCO World Heritage Site, South Atlantic

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Arctic fox (Vulpes lagopus) in summer moult stealing Snow goose (Chen caerulescens

Arctic fox (Vulpes lagopus) in summer moult stealing Snow goose (Chen caerulescens caerulescens) egg, with Snow goose flapping wings cand calling, Wrangel Island, Far Eastern Russia, June

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Frog spawn {Rana temporaria} just a 1-2 days old, backlit on lightbox, Cornwall, UK

Frog spawn {Rana temporaria} just a 1-2 days old, backlit on lightbox, Cornwall, UK. January 2012

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Fleischmanns glassfrog (Hyalinobatrachium fleischmanni) male attending eggs

Fleischmanns glassfrog (Hyalinobatrachium fleischmanni) male attending eggs on the underside of a leaf overhanging a rainforest stream

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea) sitting on egg, Machias Seal Island, Bay of Fundy

Arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea) sitting on egg, Machias Seal Island, Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick, Canada, May

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Las Gralarias Glassfrog (Nymphargus lasgralarias) spawn with tadpoles developing

Las Gralarias Glassfrog (Nymphargus lasgralarias) spawn with tadpoles developing in eggs hanging from leaf, Mindo, Pichincha, Ecuador

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Minute Glassfrog (Centrolene peristictum) male guarding eggs, Mindo, Pichincha, Ecuador

Minute Glassfrog (Centrolene peristictum) male guarding eggs, Mindo, Pichincha, Ecuador, Vulnerable species

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Common frog (Rana temporaria) in water with spawn, Brasschaat, Belgium, March

Common frog (Rana temporaria) in water with spawn, Brasschaat, Belgium, March

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Newly hatched ducklings with eggs

Newly hatched ducklings with eggs

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Coastal glassfrog (Cochranella litoralis) on leaf with eggs

Coastal glassfrog (Cochranella litoralis) on leaf with eggs. San Lorenzo, Esmeraldas, Ecuador

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Tiger cardinalfish (Cheilodipterus macrodon) male mouthbrooding eggs in his mouth

Tiger cardinalfish (Cheilodipterus macrodon) male mouthbrooding eggs in his mouth. Gubal Barge, Gubal Island, Egypt. Strait of Gubal, Gulf of Suez, Red Sea

Background imageAnimal Eggs Collection: Green-veined White butterfly egg (Pieris napi) above

Green-veined White butterfly egg (Pieris napi) above, Orange-tip butterfly egg (Anthocharis cardamines) below, on Garlic mustard (Alliaria petiolata) Sussex, UK. June



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