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Hatching Collection (page 6)

"Hatching: The Miracle of New Beginnings" Witness the awe-inspiring moment as an Emperor Penguin, with unwavering dedication, gazes down at his precious egg

Background imageHatching Collection: Illustration of male Emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae) standing over young birds hatching from green

Illustration of male Emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae) standing over young birds hatching from green eggs as another Emu moves in background

Background imageHatching Collection: Illustration of newly hatched dinosaur and broken egg shell

Illustration of newly hatched dinosaur and broken egg shell

Background imageHatching Collection: Illustration of young crocodiles hatching from eggs

Illustration of young crocodiles hatching from eggs

Background imageHatching Collection: Illustration of House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) nesting below roof gutter

Illustration of House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) nesting below roof gutter

Background imageHatching Collection: Illustration of baby locusts emerging from their eggs, buried underground in sand

Illustration of baby locusts emerging from their eggs, buried underground in sand

Background imageHatching Collection: Illustration of snakes hatching from eggs, multiple image

Illustration of snakes hatching from eggs, multiple image

Background imageHatching Collection: Illustration of cobras head poking out of egg

Illustration of cobras head poking out of egg

Background imageHatching Collection: Illustration of egg shell showing crack

Illustration of egg shell showing crack

Background imageHatching Collection: Illustration of tadpoles emerging from eggs

Illustration of tadpoles emerging from eggs

Background imageHatching Collection: Illustration of seahorse giving birth

Illustration of seahorse giving birth

Background imageHatching Collection: Illustration of a falcon chick hatching

Illustration of a falcon chick hatching

Background imageHatching Collection: Picture No. 11675614

Picture No. 11675614
Light Micrograph using Nomarski Technique: Intestinal Roundworm - juvenile hatching from egg. Date:

Background imageHatching Collection: An early dinosaur ancester, Seymouria, hatches from an egg

An early dinosaur ancester, Seymouria, hatches from an egg

Background imageHatching Collection: A Rapetosaurus feeding on leaves with Rahonavis on its back

A Rapetosaurus feeding on leaves with Rahonavis on its back
A Rapetosaurus is feeding from conifers leaf, with some Rahonavis on its back and newborn Majungasaurus babies in their nest

Background imageHatching Collection: Udanoceratops hatching out of an egg

Udanoceratops hatching out of an egg

Background imageHatching Collection: Cute illustration of a baby pterodactyl hatching

Cute illustration of a baby pterodactyl hatching

Background imageHatching Collection: A pair of Heyuannia huangi attending their nest

A pair of Heyuannia huangi attending their nest. In 2015 a study found that the color of fossilized eggs from this species could be determined as having been blue/green in life

Background imageHatching Collection: Titanosaur nesting site, Mid-Cretaceous Period of South America

Titanosaur nesting site, Mid-Cretaceous Period of South America

Background imageHatching Collection: Source Size = 3783 x 1155

Source Size = 3783 x 1155
Marriage by Advertisement: Left Image: Hatching the Plot, Right Image: at the Band in Merrion Square

Background imageHatching Collection: Source Size = 3776 x 2523

Source Size = 3776 x 2523
" wideawakes" Hatching their Eggs at Ascension Island

Background imageHatching Collection: Cornelis Ploos van Amstel after Adriaen van de Velde (Dutch, 1726 - 1798), Shepherd

Cornelis Ploos van Amstel after Adriaen van de Velde (Dutch, 1726 - 1798), Shepherd and Shepherdess with Their Flock, 1763, transfer technique with etched hatching

Background imageHatching Collection: Man pulling a harrow (pen & ink on paper)

Man pulling a harrow (pen & ink on paper)
XTD68233 Man pulling a harrow (pen & ink on paper) by Gogh, Vincent van (1853-90); Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Dutch, out of copyright

Background imageHatching Collection: Evolution of a chicken within an egg, and a chicken recently emerged from the egg

Evolution of a chicken within an egg, and a chicken recently emerged from the egg
KW478326 Evolution of a chicken within an egg, and a chicken recently emerged from the egg, from El Mundo Ilustrado, published Barcelona, 1880 (colour litho) by European School

Background imageHatching Collection: 2603390; out of copyright

2603390; out of copyright

Background imageHatching Collection: Allegorical cartoon which the personifications of Truth and Time reveal the nest

Allegorical cartoon which the personifications of Truth and Time reveal the nest where the pope hatching all kinds of conspiracies in the form of monsters

Background imageHatching Collection: Cornelis Ploos van Amstel after Herman Saftleven (Dutch, 1726-1798), Shipyard, 1761

Cornelis Ploos van Amstel after Herman Saftleven (Dutch, 1726-1798), Shipyard, 1761, transfer technique with etched hatching

Background imageHatching Collection: Freshly hatched Four-spotted Chaser (Libellula quadrimaculata)

Freshly hatched Four-spotted Chaser (Libellula quadrimaculata)

Background imageHatching Collection: Large Emperor Dragonfly -Anax imperator-, freshly hatched, still drying and not fully coloured

Large Emperor Dragonfly -Anax imperator-, freshly hatched, still drying and not fully coloured, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Background imageHatching Collection: Newly emerged butterflies of the genus Cethosia, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Newly emerged butterflies of the genus Cethosia, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageHatching Collection: Gentoo Penguin -Pygoscelis papua-, with newly hatched chick, Petermann-Insel, Antarctic Peninsula

Gentoo Penguin -Pygoscelis papua-, with newly hatched chick, Petermann-Insel, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica

Background imageHatching Collection: Old World Swallowtail -Papilio machaon- emerges from its exuvia, North Hesse, Hesse, Germany

Old World Swallowtail -Papilio machaon- emerges from its exuvia, North Hesse, Hesse, Germany

Background imageHatching Collection: Newly hatched Spotted Darter -Sympetrum depessiusculum-, Canton of Geneva, Switzerland

Newly hatched Spotted Darter -Sympetrum depessiusculum-, Canton of Geneva, Switzerland

Background imageHatching Collection: Banded Demoiselle -Calopteryx splendens-, metamorphosis, hatching, Bulgaria

Banded Demoiselle -Calopteryx splendens-, metamorphosis, hatching, Bulgaria

Background imageHatching Collection: TURKEY: SILKWORMS, c1913. Cooling and drying silk cocoons after deadening process in Antioch

TURKEY: SILKWORMS, c1913. Cooling and drying silk cocoons after deadening process in Antioch, Turkey. Stereograph, c1913

Background imageHatching Collection: TURKEY: SILKWORMS, c1913. Hatching silk cocoons on mulberry branches in Antioch, Turkey

TURKEY: SILKWORMS, c1913. Hatching silk cocoons on mulberry branches in Antioch, Turkey. Stereograph, c1913

Background imageHatching Collection: TURKEY: SILKWORMS, c1913. Deadening worms in silk cocoons by steam in Antioch, Turkey

TURKEY: SILKWORMS, c1913. Deadening worms in silk cocoons by steam in Antioch, Turkey. Stereograph, c1913

Background imageHatching Collection: Cocoon Collecting

Cocoon Collecting
January 1907: Two men balanced on a ladder collecting cocoons from a tree to prevent them hatching and causing a plague of caterpillars in Hyde Park. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHatching Collection: Swans Hatching

Swans Hatching
13th July 1946: A pen waiting for his turn at hatching on the nest he shares with his cob at the ancient swannery at Abbotsbury in Dorset

Background imageHatching Collection: Picture No. 11067615

Picture No. 11067615
Herring Gull chick hatching. Date:

Background imageHatching Collection: Zulu children arriving out of giant eggs

Zulu children arriving out of giant eggs
A very surreal and slightly disturbing postcard showing Fresh arrivals - a group of young Zulu toddlers emerging fully-formed out of giant eggs! Date: circa 1903

Background imageHatching Collection: Japan - Silk Industry - Silkworms 20 days after hatching

Japan - Silk Industry - Silkworms 20 days after hatching Date: circa 1907

Background imageHatching Collection: White blackbird sitting on its eggs in Westerham, Kent. 1937

White blackbird sitting on its eggs in Westerham, Kent. 1937

Background imageHatching Collection: Picture No. 10853818

Picture No. 10853818
Leatherback / Leathery Turtle - Scientist recording hatching process for scientific research / study (Dermochelys coriacea) Date:

Background imageHatching Collection: Picture No. 10741357

Picture No. 10741357
Hatching Greater Flamingo chick (Phoenicopterus ruber roseus) Date:

Background imageHatching Collection: Picture No. 10741359

Picture No. 10741359
Hatching Greater Flamingo chick (Phoenicopterus ruber roseus) Date:

Background imageHatching Collection: Picture No. 10741355

Picture No. 10741355
Newly hatched Greater Flamingo chick (Phoenicopterus ruber roseus) Date:




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"Hatching: The Miracle of New Beginnings" Witness the awe-inspiring moment as an Emperor Penguin, with unwavering dedication, gazes down at his precious egg. In this captivating image by Francesco Accolti, we catch a glimpse of the first crack in the shell—a sign that new life is about to emerge. But hatching isn't limited to penguins alone. Explore the microscopic world through C. Elegans worms captured under a light micrograph, showcasing their delicate journey into existence. Or marvel at Phalacrocorax aristotelis, the European shag, as it breaks free from its confinement and takes its first breaths. Travel back in time with an illustration depicting a dinosaur hatching from its egg—an ancient spectacle frozen in time yet brimming with wonder. And don't forget our reptilian friends; witness a Cayman Crocodile emerging into the world or observe bagworm larvae constructing intricate cases made of plant fragments. Hatching extends beyond creatures on land; dive into the depths of oceans where Green Turtles and Olive Ridley Turtles hatch and embark on their perilous journey towards water—their instinct guiding them towards survival. Even closer to home lies an advertisement for a poultry farm in Mickleover, Derby—reminding us that hatching plays an essential role not only in nature but also within our agricultural practices. Finally, let's not overlook Ball Pythons native to Africa—captivating us as they break free from their eggs under human care—a testament to both natural beauty and mankind's commitment to conservation efforts. In every instance captured here—from icy Antarctica to vibrant India—we are reminded that hatching symbolizes hope, resilience, and endless possibilities. It serves as a reminder that life constantly renews itself—a cycle filled with anticipation and promise for what lies ahead.