Aptenodytes forsteri, Emperor penguin eggs
Eggs of Aptenodytes forsteri (Emperor penguin) brought back from Apsley Cherry-Garrard's 1911 Antarctic expedition. The holes were made to allow investigation of the embryos.
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Photo credit: © Natural History Museum, London / Alamy / Afripics
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