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But removing a nesting female also prevents dozens of hatchlings from entering the Everglades.
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Ashley Miznazi,
Miami Herald,
2 July 2026
In some colder regions, hatchlings may even remain in the nest over winter before emerging in spring.
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Michelle Mastro,
Martha Stewart,
29 June 2026
One never hatched, and another hatchling died May 27, due combination of factors that may be partly related to the ongoing drought, officials said.
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Mark Price,
Charlotte Observer,
24 June 2026
Skipping the tadpole To confirm this wasn’t an isolated case, the team looked at a second, even smaller embolomere hatchling that also showed no signs of external gills.
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Jacek Krywko,
ArsTechnica,
23 June 2026
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Ashley Miznazi,
Miami Herald,
2 July 2026
In some colder regions, hatchlings may even remain in the nest over winter before emerging in spring.
—
Michelle Mastro,
Martha Stewart,
29 June 2026
One never hatched, and another hatchling died May 27, due combination of factors that may be partly related to the ongoing drought, officials said.
—
Mark Price,
Charlotte Observer,
24 June 2026
Skipping the tadpole To confirm this wasn’t an isolated case, the team looked at a second, even smaller embolomere hatchling that also showed no signs of external gills.
—
Jacek Krywko,
ArsTechnica,
23 June 2026
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“Hatchling.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hatchling. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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hatchling
noun
hatch·ling
ˈhach-liŋ 
: a recently hatched animal
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