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  1. 21-05-2011 #1
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    This is not a nice sequence. Mum did nothing to protect it.
    Taken on friday at lwwt.
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    Would she have been too scared to do anything?

    Was there no male near to protect her?

    Is that another vulnerable egg behind her?

    Really sad...
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    There was a male nearby but he was too scared.
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    It's a scary creature. Sad to see, but that's nature, Good catch, though.
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