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Check out these huge ostrich eggs in the video clip, then learn how ostriches reproduce and care for their eggs.
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Ostrich eggs are about twice the volume of an emu egg, and have a white shell; you can buy one online right now at prices ranging from fifty dollars to $299.99.
Larger eggs tend to be thicker, like the 0.08-inch-thick (2 mm) ostrich eggshell, but "this egg is much smaller than an ostrich egg," which average about 6 inches (15 cm) in length, Zelenitsky said.
To their surprise, they discovered that the object with a leathery skin, about the size and weight of a honeydew melon, was a 3-pound ostrich egg. And the egg contained an embryo.
And for archaeologists in Israel, eight prehistoric ostrich eggs – thought to be between 4,000 and 7,500 years old – proved as valuable as treasure when they were discovered near an ancient ...