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To: Ish who wrote (60949)10/26/1999 7:48:00 PM
From: MulhollandDrive  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 108807
 
>>One of them makes a nest with lots of organic matter which gives warmth when
composting and leaves. I think both will eat their young if caught once they reach the
water. Both pop out of the egg and head for water.<<

I don't think they do Ish...I've seen video of babies riding on the mother's back and the mother picking up the babies with their mouths and placing them back in the nest....I thought it was astonishing that she could do it without harming the babies, even accidentally.

Now once their on they're own is another story, I guess...<g>