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The eggs have may challenges to overcome before being hatched. Even though she lays many eggs (1,000-2,000), not very many eggs will survive to hatch and emerge into the river. Some eggs are not fertilized and other eggs are damaged when she places the gravel over them. Sometimes another trout will pick the same location to spawn after she has, and destroys the redd.
How many eggs do sea turtles lay? The number of eggs in a nest, called a clutch, varies by species. In addition, sea turtles may lay more than one clutch during a nesting season. On average, sea turtles lay 110 eggs in a nest, and average between 2 to 8 nests a season. The smallest clutches are laid by Flatback turtles, approximately 50 eggs per clutch. The largest clutches are laid by hawksbills, which may lay over 200 eggs in a nest.