We love seahorses – as most divers do. They’re majestic, often very picturesque and are quite interesting critters. For instance, what gender seahorse gives birth? Not the female!
There are many interesting facts about seahorses however the below video, via National Geographic, showcases the impressiveness of its birthing process. This male seahorse has been fertilising the female eggs in its pouch for some time and here you see over 2,000 baby seahorses finally emerge.
Watch as male seahorse gives birth
But how does it even get to this point? How do seahorses mate so that a male ends up with the female eggs in his pouch? Well, that’s another interesting question – watch their mating ritual!