How can non-mammals that hatch from shells survive while they don’t have an umbilical cord connected them to the mother and sustaining them?

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How can non-mammals that hatch from shells survive while they don’t have an umbilical cord connected them to the mother and sustaining them?

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The yolks of the egg nourishes the baby inside the egg. So, instead of the mother supplying nutrients through a long pregnancy, they front load the nutrients when they lay the egg.

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