A hen's egg (Gallus gallus domesticus). The egg is a real 3D scan,
Egg by
viae (
CC BY 4.0), lightened a little. The inside of the egg, day by day, the candling glow, the nest, the classroom and Ms Daisy are watercolour paintings Kelly made with Grok, checked against the Hamburger-Hamilton stages of the chick embryo. The chick was made on our own computer from a lifelike Grok picture, with Pixal3D. The display table and the torch are from Poly Haven (
side table,
small plastic torch;
CC0). Real sounds from Freesound (
CC0, thank you!):
hens in a coop (CHallSmith),
very young chicks (AGFX),
a quiet classroom (justingregoire) · music-box lullaby made for this page. For grown-ups: eggs from the shop are not fertilised and never grow chicks.