A young animal that has recently emerged from its egg.
刚孵出的卵生动物（如雏鸟等）
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They lay their eggs in July and feed their new hatchlings fresh nuts beginning in August.
Fire ants feed on almost any plant or animal material, including vulnerable reptile and ground-bird hatchlings.
See how a mother alligator protects her newborn hatchlings in her otherwise deadly jaws, and learn what dangers the babies face in the wild.
Green Sea Turtles as hatchlings weigh about an ounce and have a carapace length of 2 inches.
The presence of remnant yolk sacs was a good indication that these were indeed hatchlings emerging from their nests.
When the babies hatch, they are the size of a grain of rice. New hatchlings are planktonic for six to nine weeks.
After cradling the hatchling in her fleece-gloved hands, Patterson measures the length of its bill, then carefully slips the chick into a mesh bag to weigh it.
To protect eggs and hatchlings from predators, volunteers and staff search for nests and collect eggs for incubation.
When turtle hatchlings emerge at night from their eggs and head for the ocean, lights from hotels and other sources can lead them off course.
Predators of eggs and hatchlings include small mammals, birds, and other reptiles.
This hatchling is just one of hundreds of its kind that have been incubated and raised in captivity for release into North America's wetlands.
Large-yolked eggs carry more lipid energy and may result in larger hatchlings or hatchlings with larger residual yolk reserves.
Eggs and hatchlings are predated by members of every class of vertebrates and numerous invertebrates.
There are many obstacles for turtle hatchlings, such as crabs, birds and many other predators in the ocean.
Turtle hatchlings normally emerge in the evening hours only and move towards the sea under the cover of darkness.
It has also been estimated that feral dogs predate nearly 70 per cent of the eggs and hatchlings of the sea turtles in these islands.
The clutch of one mother failed to produce hatchlings, thus yielding a data set of 22 viable clutches.
Increased illumination in the night too would disorient turtles and hatchlings and prevent them from finding their way to the sea after they hatch.
More than 30 eggs and 15 nests were rescued on Tuesday, and 35 hatchlings and juvenile birds were put on incubators.
Males in two species are known to guard egg clutches and carry hatchlings on their backs.
Definition of hatchling in US English:
hatchling
nounˈhætʃlɪŋˈhaCHliNG
A young animal that has recently emerged from its egg.
刚孵出的卵生动物（如雏鸟等）
Example sentencesExamples
Increased illumination in the night too would disorient turtles and hatchlings and prevent them from finding their way to the sea after they hatch.
It has also been estimated that feral dogs predate nearly 70 per cent of the eggs and hatchlings of the sea turtles in these islands.
Green Sea Turtles as hatchlings weigh about an ounce and have a carapace length of 2 inches.
Large-yolked eggs carry more lipid energy and may result in larger hatchlings or hatchlings with larger residual yolk reserves.
To protect eggs and hatchlings from predators, volunteers and staff search for nests and collect eggs for incubation.
See how a mother alligator protects her newborn hatchlings in her otherwise deadly jaws, and learn what dangers the babies face in the wild.
Males in two species are known to guard egg clutches and carry hatchlings on their backs.
Fire ants feed on almost any plant or animal material, including vulnerable reptile and ground-bird hatchlings.
This hatchling is just one of hundreds of its kind that have been incubated and raised in captivity for release into North America's wetlands.
There are many obstacles for turtle hatchlings, such as crabs, birds and many other predators in the ocean.
Eggs and hatchlings are predated by members of every class of vertebrates and numerous invertebrates.
When turtle hatchlings emerge at night from their eggs and head for the ocean, lights from hotels and other sources can lead them off course.
They lay their eggs in July and feed their new hatchlings fresh nuts beginning in August.
The presence of remnant yolk sacs was a good indication that these were indeed hatchlings emerging from their nests.
More than 30 eggs and 15 nests were rescued on Tuesday, and 35 hatchlings and juvenile birds were put on incubators.
The clutch of one mother failed to produce hatchlings, thus yielding a data set of 22 viable clutches.
Turtle hatchlings normally emerge in the evening hours only and move towards the sea under the cover of darkness.
Predators of eggs and hatchlings include small mammals, birds, and other reptiles.
When the babies hatch, they are the size of a grain of rice. New hatchlings are planktonic for six to nine weeks.
After cradling the hatchling in her fleece-gloved hands, Patterson measures the length of its bill, then carefully slips the chick into a mesh bag to weigh it.