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Some birds do lay eggs even if they haven't mated. Don't know if Penguins do that too. But to lay fertile eggs - eggs that turn into chicks and hatch - they have to mate first.
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How do little blue fairy penguins reproduce?
they mate and lay eggs
Why do all penguins have to come out of the water?
in order to rest and lay eggs, and mate
What type of eggs do penguins lay?
penguins eggs
Do penguins spawn eggs?
Penguins are flightless birds that lay eggs.
Do hermit crabs lay eggs or do they have to mate?
i think they get jiggy with a mate and lay eggs.
Do penguins lay eggs are they babies born alive?
Penguins lay eggs, they do not give birth to live young.
Are penguins mammles?
No penguins are not mammals. They lay eggs.
How many eggs do little blue penguins lay?
Little Penguins lay two eggs when they mate.Fairy penguins lay two eggs at a time, and might manage 2-3 clutches in one season..
Does the penguin lay eggs?
Yes. Penguins lay two eggs per clutch, though the Emperor and King penguins lay only one.
Do penguins have live babies?
Penguins lay eggs. Most penguins lay two eggs in a clutch, although the two largest species, the Emperor and the King penguins lay only one per season.
Do chickens have to mate to lay eggs?
Not at all. Chickens do not need to mate to lay eggs, but they must mate in order for these eggs to be fertile, i.e. able to hatch into chicks.
Do penguins lay unfertilized eggs?
Like most birds it is possible for penguins to lay unfertilized eggs but it doesn't happen very often.
