Great Crested Newt (Triturus cristatus) Egg on leaf_MG_9576RM.tiff
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Great Crested Newt (Triturus cristatus) lay their eggs on leaves and then fold them. They then hatch into larvae with gills to enable the larvae to live under water without needing to surface for air. Great Crested Newts are fully protected under UK law in Britain by the Wildlife and Countryside Act, 1981. It is prohibited to do the following: kill, injure or capture them, disturb them in any way, damage or destroy their habitat, possess them or sell or trade them in any way. Image taken under licence.
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Great Crested Newt (Triturus cristatus) Egg on leaf. Image taken under licience, Lancashire, UK
Great Crested Newt (Triturus cristatus) lay their eggs on leaves and then fold them. They then hatch into larvae with gills to enable the larvae to live under water without needing to surface for air. Great Crested Newts are fully protected under UK law in Britain by the Wildlife and Countryside Act, 1981. It is prohibited to do the following: kill, injure or capture them, disturb them in any way, damage or destroy their habitat, possess them or sell or trade them in any way. Image taken under licence.

Filename: Great Crested Newt (Triturus cristatus) Egg on leaf_MG_9576RM.tiff
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Date: 15 May 2011
Location: Lancashire UK
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