An astounding look inside a shark’s egg
06.02.2010
12:18 pm

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Science/Tech

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Sharks
Plastic Windows

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I’m not sure how such a thing is accomplished, but a group of marine scientists at Brazil’s Guaruja Aquarium attached a plastic window to a shark’s egg so as to better observe the development of the embryo inside.  A pretty astounding clip of the little swimmer follows below (and for those of you concerned about such things, the shark remained unaffected by the window):

 
Researchers Install Window On Shark Egg

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