Traditional Ukrainian decorated eggs also spoke to those fears.

There's an ancient legend that as long as these eggs are made, evil will not prevail in the world, says Joan Brander, a Canadian egg-painter who has been painting eggs for over 60 years, having learned the art from her Ukrainian relatives.

Some traditions are simple, like the red eggs that get baked into Greek Easter breads.

So it's no surprise that cultures around the world celebrate spring by honoring the egg.

She never knows if the egg will break before the design is completed.

Several years ago, she became interested in eggs and learned the traditional Ukrainian technique to draw her very modern characters.

Others elevate the egg into a fancy art, like the heavily jewel-covered eggs that were favored by the Russians starting in the 19th century.

One ancient form of egg art comes to us from Ukraine.

I've broken eggs at every stage of the process—from the very beginning to the very, very end.

For centuries, Ukrainians have been drawing complicated patterns on eggs.

Eggs serve as an enduring symbol of new life.

Eggs reflect the anxieties of people today.

Eggs provide a unique surface to paint on.

Eggs have an oval shape appealing to artists.

Eggs are, too.

Contemporary artists have followed this tradition to create eggs that speak to the anxieties of our age: Life is precious, and delicate.

A decorated egg with a bird on it, given to a young married couple, is a wish for children.

A decorated egg thrown into the field would be a wish for a good harvest.

He also perfected the souffle—a baked egg dish, and introduced the standard chef's uniform—the same double-breasted white coat and tall white hat still worn by many chefs today.

Others elevate the egg into a fancy art, like the heavily jewel-covered "eggs" that were favored by the Russians starting in the 19th century.

So when fly the north, they might lay eggs in Louisiana and die.

The eggs of that following generation may be found in Kentucky, the eggs of next generation may be in the Kang Michigan.

Each flock of butterflies lays eggs in the same states

They start to lay eggs when they are nine months old.

Each generation in a cycle lays eggs at a different place

Only the strongest can reach their destination to lay eggs.

And then they put some bacon in the fat, broke an egg over the top, and put the whole lot in the oven for about ten minutes.

Each egg gives you 7 grams, the cheese gives you about 6 grams and the orange—about 2 grams.

There was just this egg floating about in gallons of fat and raw bacon.

You can also add different things if you like such as half-boiled egg or cured ham.

After several weeks' successful work, I began to notice that egg production was going down.

And I don't like eggs, either.

And the more frequently mothers had called to their eggs, the more similar were the babies' begging calls.

Female Australian superb fairy wrens were found to repeat one sound over and over again while hatching their eggs.

He said the chickens had never missed a meal and he could not figure out why some of them had stopped laying eggs.

However,he would have to buy chicken feed with the money he made from the eggs.

I told him that they would be his own chickens and we would buy the eggs from him.

In China, when a baby is one month old, families name and welcome their child in a celebration that includes giving red-colored eggs to guests.

The visitor will enter the world of dali through an egg and is met with the beginning, the world of birth.

When the eggs were hatched, the baby birds made the similar chirp to their mothers—a sound that served as their regular "Feed me!" call.