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Common Egg Cowrie (Ovula ovum) adult, laying string of eggs, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Sunda Islands, Indonesia, July
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Common Egg Cowrie (Ovula ovum) adult, laying string of eggs, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Sunda Islands, Indonesia, July
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© FLPA/Colin Marshall
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Shell-abrate the Incredible Egg-laying Skills of the Common Egg Cowrie in Sulawesi, Indonesia!
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. In this mesmerizing snapshot captured by Colin Marshall, we witness nature's underwater marvels unfold in the Lembeh Straits. Meet the enchanting Common Egg Cowrie (Ovula ovum), a true artist when it comes to egg-laying. With delicate precision, this adult cowrie gracefully lays a string of eggs that resembles an aquatic masterpiece. As if straight out of a fairy tale, these stunning shells are found along the coastal waters of Sulawesi, one of Indonesia's Sunda Islands. The vibrant marine life and crystal-clear ocean provide an idyllic backdrop for this magical moment. Indonesia's rich biodiversity shines through as we admire this tropical gastropod in action. Its smooth shell glistens under the warm Asian sun while it carefully deposits its precious cargo into the sea. These strings of eggs hold promise for new life beneath Indonesian waves. The Greater Sunda Islands have long been known for their incredible array of sea snails and molluscs, but witnessing such a captivating scene is truly extraordinary. It serves as a gentle reminder that our planet is home to countless wonders waiting to be discovered. So let us dive deep into this image and appreciate both the beauty and complexity found within our oceans' depths – where even something as simple as laying eggs becomes an awe-inspiring spectacle!
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