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Title

Baby reptiles have an egg tooth to crack out of their shells when born

Description

Most baby reptiles, including crocodiles, have a special egg tooth. According to Science Direct, they use it to crack the shell of the egg when they are born. Eventually, after birth, the tooth is reabsorbed into the body.

Source

The Sun 8.9.23, p.3.

Date

2023

Contributor

ethan

Format

Newspaper