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[…]them to bark within hollows and beneath bark. Oddly enough, captives almost always deposit their eggs on the ground, even when provided with seemingly suitable arboreal sites. The eggs hatch in 40-60 days. One member of the genus, R. l. trachyrhynchus, gives birth to live young. Diet Fruit, sap, nectar, […]
[…]female Crocodile Skinks may produce up to 6 eggs each year. Female Crocodile Skinks guard their eggs during the 70 day incubation period. In captivity they cover the eggs with substrate when foraging and lunge at intruders. The hatchlings stay in close proximity to the female for approximately 2 weeks. […]
[…]to store sperm. Those purchased as adults, or separated from a male, may still produce fertile eggs. As mentioned above, females that have not mated may also develop eggs, which must be deposited. Stay alert for signs that a female may be egg-bound – lethargy, swollen abdomen, straining – […]
[…]producing huge egg masses shortly thereafter. I estimated the average clutch to contain 500-600 eggs, but up to 12,000 eggs have been reported as being produced by a single female. The eggs hatched in 4 days at 78F, and the tadpoles were among the most ravenous I’ve ever encountered – […]
[…]need further information. Veterinary intervention may be required if the female refuses to lay her eggs. In many cases, an injection of oxytosin is effective in causing the eggs to be expelled. Further Reading I’ve written about my experiences with wild green iguanas in another article on this blog. Please […]
[…]were likely 60-70 years old. Several times I was called to Kennedy Airport to identify turtle eggs found in luggage (and, in one case, filling 2 shopping bags!). Twice I was tempted to identify seized eggs as belonging to a sea turtle, but upon close examination and some research into […]
[…]up to 6 tadpoles to individual pools at the bases of bromeliads (like all Dendrobatids, their eggs are deposited on land) and call to their mates when feeding time arrives. The female then visits the pool and deposits an unfertilized egg, which is consumed by the tadpole. The Effect of […]
[…]or in trees, are protected by virulent skin toxins, exhibit complex breeding behaviors, and lay eggs in on land. Mantella reproductive strategies roughly follow those of the Poison Frogs. Males call during the day from exposed sites on land – light markings on the vocal sacs may serve as a […]
[…]the fall and winter may also be useful, but is not critical (please write in for details). The Eggs Gravid female swell noticeably, and their 2 eggs will be visible through the skin in time. A well-fed female may produce 3, or possibly more, clutches of 2 eggs each. I’ve […]
[…]usually occurs in the spring, with healthy females producing multiple clutches of 2-16 eggs each summer and fall. At 82 F, eggs typically hatch in 65-72 days, but a range of 55-85 days has been reported. Hatch rates are invariably high, often approaching 100%. The young average 6-10 inches in […]