live-bearing (Meaning)

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live-bearing (a)

producing living young (not eggs)

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Live-bearing fish, such as guppies, reproduce by giving birth to live young instead of laying eggs.
The Mariana snailfish is a unique live-bearing species found in the extreme depths of the Mariana Trench.
Live-bearing mammals, like humans and whales, nourish their developing young inside their bodies before giving birth.
While sharks are typically known for laying eggs, certain species, such as the dogfish, are live-bearers.
Live-bearing reptiles, such as sea snakes, have evolved specialized adaptations to protect their young during pregnancy.
The gestation period in live-bearing animals varies greatly, from a few weeks to several months.
Live-bearing species often have smaller litter sizes compared to egg-laying species, ensuring the survival of their offspring.
Some live-bearers possess placentas or yolk sacs that provide nutrients and oxygen to the developing young.
The evolutionary advantages of live-bearing may include increased reproductive success and protection from environmental hazards.
Understanding live-bearing reproductive strategies helps scientists unravel the intricate adaptations and diversity of life on Earth.

producing living young (not eggs)

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Live-bearing fish, such as guppies, reproduce by giving birth to live young instead of laying eggs.

The Mariana snailfish is a unique live-bearing species found in the extreme depths of the Mariana Trench.

Live-bearing mammals, like humans and whales, nourish their developing young inside their bodies before giving birth.

While sharks are typically known for laying eggs, certain species, such as the dogfish, are live-bearers.