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Are mammals born alive or born in eggs?

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The vast majority of mammals alive today are born alive. However, there are a few species (the platypus and the spiny anteaters) which hatch from eggs. Also, the earliest mammals, which lived around 200+ million years ago, probably laid eggs.

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