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Pictures: Best Underwater Views of 2010 Announced
Pictures: Best Underwater Views of 2010 Announced
Firstborn Seahorse
Photograph by Lazaro Ruda, DEEP Indonesia/Barcroft/Fame Pictures
A firstborn seahorse pops out of its father off Singer Island, Florida, in the third place picture in the "Animal Behavior" category.
The male seahorse has a pouch on its stomach in which to carry babiesas many as 2,000 at a time. A pregnancy lasts from 10 to 25 days, depending on the species. (Read more about seahorse fathers.)
Published November 22, 2010