Did the shark's egg sink or float?

Experimenting with Eggs!

From the lens Who Laid THAT Egg?.

shark's egg

Photo Credit: Dogfish Shark's egg
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If you find a shark's egg on the beach, try taking it into the ocean to observe how it moves in the waves. Is the shark's egg soft or hard? Are there holes in the egg? How do these factors effect the egg's ability to sink or float? If you make a pond and leave the egg in water for a while will it become softer? If so, how does this change effect the egg's ability to sink or float?

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