Ostrich eggs can be used for effective spider control by placing them in areas where Spiders are present. The strong smell of the egg can act as a natural repellent, deterring spiders from entering the area. Additionally, the size and shape of the egg can create a physical barrier that spiders are unable to navigate, further preventing their presence.
The idea that ostriches bury their heads in the sand is a myth. Ostriches do not actually bury their heads in the sand. This misconception may have originated from the fact that ostriches sometimes lower their heads to the ground to eat or to check their eggs in nests. The myth of ostriches burying their heads in the sand is often used as a metaphor for avoiding problems or ignoring reality.
There is no significant nutritional difference between blue eggs and other types of eggs. The color of the eggshell does not affect the nutritional content of the egg. It is the diet of the hen that determines the nutritional value of the egg.
No, only female chickens lay eggs.
No, hens are not the only female birds that lay eggs. Many other bird species, such as ducks, geese, and quail, also lay eggs.
It's an evolutionary adaptation that has developed over millions of years. For centuries the porridge birds had their eggs made into delicious porridge omelets by the neanderthals, but alas, laying their eggs in the air saves their succulent eggs from becoming our breakfast.
From an ostrich seller
Ostriches weigh the heaviest eggs of any bird, so ostrich eggs are heavier.
Each ostrich usually lays a different amount of eggs. On average, an ostrich lay about 11 eggs that will hatch.
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Accorsing to the staff trainers at my company... an ostrich egg is the equivalent to 18 chicken eggs.
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It WAS the ostrich egg, but one of the dinosaurs' eggs (which was also an ostrich) and it is called Arpeggionist.
They lay eggs
ostrich can sit very long time in her eggs. sometimes ostrich sit on her eggs until it hatch.
Each ostrich usually lays a different amount of eggs. On average, an ostrich lay about 11 eggs that will hatch.
Emu eggs are smaller than ostrich eggs, with a darker green color and a richer taste. Ostrich eggs are larger, have a milder flavor, and are higher in protein and lower in cholesterol compared to emu eggs.
Yes, emu eggs are eatable. As are Ostrich eggs!