An curved arrow pointing right. Filmed at The Deep, one of the UK’s biggest aquariums, video footage captures a male seahorse giving birth. Video courtesy of The Deep, Hull Follow BI Video ...

When the babies are fully developed, the male seahorse gives birth by contracting the muscles of his pouch to release the young into the water ...

Mr McConnell's journey to parenthood was documented in a film called Seahorse and included his thoughts and footage of him going through fertility treatment, conception and the birth of his baby boy.