An empty shark eggcase on the beach / Picture by Peter Verhoog
We’re about to launch our new project, the Dutch Great Eggcase Hunt! Everyone will be able to register eggcase finds online! Eggcases found on the beach are empty.
But what happens inside an eggcase? How does a tiny shark develop within its eggcase? See the pictures!
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- A shark eggcase, around 0-1 months after fertilization
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- A shark eggcase, around 2 months after fertilization
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- An shark eggcase, approx. five months after fertilization
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- Just hatched: a juvenile small spotted catshark
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- An empty shark eggcase on the beach / Picture by Peter Verhoog
