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How many eggs can a Mackerel lay
The mackerel is a moderately prolific fish; females of medium size may produce as many as 400,000 to 500,000 eggs in the aggregate, according to various estimates,[10] with 546,000 reported for one weighing 17/8 pounds. But it is seldom that as many as 50,000 are set free at any one time, and often many fewer Reference: http://www.gma.org/fogm/Scomber_scombrus.htm
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Dedicated fathers in the catfish community
A father sea catfish keeps the eggs of his young in his mouth until they are ready to hatch. He will not eat until his young are born, which may take several weeks. [ view random fact :
An unusual way to dye an egg
By feeding hens certain dyes they can be made to lay eggs with varicolored yolks. [ view random fact :
How can a dead man help in the kitchen?
One lady had her husband's ashes made into an egg timer so that even in death he can still "help" in the kitchen. [ view random fact :
How to get more eggs from your chicken
A chicken will lay bigger and stronger eggs if you change the lighting in such a way as to make them think a day is 28 hours long! Reference: http://www.vfr.net/~tbruce/facts.html
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How are twins made?
Identical twins develop when one egg separates then is fertilized, fraternal twins are 2 separate eggs, and siamese twins is one egg that began to separate but was fertilized before the completion of the egg division. [ view random fact :
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