Animals in the Womb

An Asian elephant foetus after 12 months in the womb, catching some shut eye before she takes her first heavy steps in the world in just under a year’s time. The gestation period for an elephant is 22 months

 

Have you ever wondered what it looks like inside a womb or how the animals look before they are born.

These amazing revolutionary four-dimensional imaging reveals spectacular photos of mammal embryos that already look just like mum

Captured by using revolutionary four-dimensional scanning technology, scientists have managed to shed light on the world of mammals inside the womb.

These amazing pictures will put a smile on your face.

As diverse a bunch as they are – elephant, dog, dolphin and penguin are all shown united by their similar stages of development.

Using revolutionary four-dimensional scanning technology, scientists have captured the images for a National Geographic Documentary called ‘Extraordinary Animals in the Womb’.

They were captured by using a combination of three-dimensional ultrasound scans, computer graphics and small cameras to document the animals’ development from conception to birth, and give an unparalleled glimpse into a world that few of us would ever expect to see reported by DailyMail. 

 

A baby dolphin seems to be smiling for the camera as he prepares for his big splash

 

With tiny paws poised an unborn puppy looks already set to pounce as he reaches his full gestation period of around nine weeks
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