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Pregnant male seahorses

Let's finish with two photos of seahorses. The top image (©Lazaro Ruda, via animals, animals, animals) shows a male seahorse giving birth. In sea horses, the male become pregnant. Their mating involves the female inserting her oviduct into the male’s brooding pouch. She does this several times for short intervals to avoid exhaustion... The eggs are fertilized and hatch in the male’s pouch. The size of the sea horse brood varies within sea horse species. Some species’ broods are as large as…

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Seahorse Shape Explained as Stealth-Attack Adaptation

According to a new explanation of seahorse shape, those distinctive S-curve bodies let them reach further than straight-bodied ancestors. Compared to tube-shaped pipefish, their closest relatives, seahorses extend their snouts an extra 30 percent. The difference is only a few millimeters, but for animals with a strike range of a centimeter or two, it’s a […]

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