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The development process will have started, there is no 'safe' time after which eggs become inedible (some cultures crack open eggs which are almost ready to hatch and eat them) but you would be able to see some development after 3 days so maybe not. Simply put your hand underneath her to...

It could just be a coincidence, however there could also be an underlying cause. Have you checked the general health of the remaining birds and looked for mites etc?? I don't know what you have in terms of space but it may be a good idea to move the remaining hens to a different enclosure and...

This wont happen, even if the egg was a double yolk. The embryos simply wont develop as there is not enough space and nutrients inside the egg..

In theory yes they should be OK providing the mesh is relatively fine. The reason why paper towel is sometimes placed into an incubator is to stop the chicks slipping around on a smooth surface, as is found in some plastic incubators, as this can lead to splayed leg. I have incubated eggs both...