I'm reasonably confident that the person in the video from China was carefully dropping in broad spectrum antibiotics to prevent bacterial infection of the growing embryo. Not sure they actually got to the "hatch" stage as the video kind of jumps to the little parrot...
Interesting experiment...
My latest Ark built for the smaller back garden here in northern Ireland. Its 6x3 feet.
Everything wide open
the nesting box
My father's Ark sitting on a raised bed for growing vegetables, ready for the winter.
As a final update to this, I opened the egg on day 30. In it I found the chick fully formed, yolk absorbed and dead. It hadn't pipped... Humidity was high, I don't know what else I could have done...
Hello all.
Morning of day 27, still nothing. the egg wiggles slightly every now and again, but no noise of peeping and no sign of pipping anywhere... despite the electricity out i had expected this one to have hatched by now...
Hello to all you lovely people on the forum. I've finally joined as a member after years of gleaning information from the site.
Here's the issue. I collected a handful of cockoo marans eggs and set them in my (new to me) brinsea eco 20. I had some difficulty maintaing the temperature at 37.5C...