Extreme Animals - Shark and Wasp
A large caribbean reef shark.
Bimini Bahamas: An ultrasound scanning of a baby lemon shark.
A baby Lemon Shark just moments after birth.
After about five weeks in the womb an early term lemon shark embryo grows with external gill filaments.
Model of a mid stage Lemon Shark embryo.
Model of a very early stage Lemon Shark embryo.
Model of a cannibalistic Sand Tiger Shark embryo.
Newly hatched caterpillars feast on their egg cases. National Geographic Channel explores extraordinary methods of reproduction and gestation in a selection of animals from across the natural world - from the first beginnings of courtship to birth and beyond. Following the step-by-step detailed process through which each individual species-specific trait develops.
A female parasitic wasp assesses newly hatched caterpillars.
Models of parasitic wasp larvae growing inside a caterpillar.
A newborn caterpillar tries to defend itself against a parasitic wasp.