hatching
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After hatching, the larvae burrow into the tissue and begin feeding.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026
On Saturday, visitors alerted staff after spotting 10 Nile crocodiles hatching without any human intervention.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
Restaurants and producers are hatching creative offerings such as foie gras ice cream, blueberry-flavored foie gras or sushi rolls topped with the delicacy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
Until then, hatching eggs in Westeros will do.
From Salon ● Jun. 25, 2026
When I remember the C I got on my last algebra test, it feels like snakes hatching and slithering in my stomach.
From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez
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The tiny biting insects thrive in wet and warm conditions and usually have two hatchings during the Scottish summer.
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2023
In all, OdySea Aquarium now has 40 African penguins and has recorded 13 successful hatchings.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 18, 2023
There had been a long dearth of eagle hatchings even before that, but major conservation efforts were undertaken to bring the birds back.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 15, 2019
Their snake family grew again in July with several egg hatchings of rare mixed-breed snakes.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 15, 2015
With the newly hatched salmon in the Miramichi that spring of 1954 were young of previous hatchings, salmon a year or two old, young fish in brilliant coats marked with bars and bright red spots.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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