egg case

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To capture the full picture, the research team monitored five female sharks before, during and after egg case formation.

From Science Daily • Jan. 21, 2026

Battling strong currents, Ralph Pace captured this image of a swell shark egg case, revealing a glowing embryo, complete with gill slits and a yolk sac.

From BBC • Oct. 14, 2025

A small hole in its base led the researchers to speculate it may be egg case or a dead sponge attachment.

From DOGO News • Sep. 18, 2023

Everyone who approaches the egg case a Hy-Vee grocery store in Omaha, “has a sour face,” said shopper Nancy Stom.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 10, 2023

As she got closer to the thing on the wall, she saw that it was some kind of a sac, like a spider’s egg case.

From "Coraline" by Neil Gaiman