female offspring
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The research team also found that the exposed female offspring showed exaggerated digging and hyperactivity in adulthood; LR mitigated these effects.
From Science Daily • Nov. 22, 2024
Virgin birth, which usually results in female offspring, is thought to be triggered in several situations.
From Scientific American • Jun. 9, 2023
In contrast, researchers found no evidence that raising female offspring — who achieve complete independence from their parent and do not demand continued feeding as adults — reduce a mother’s future reproductive chances.
From Washington Post • Feb. 9, 2023
"They'll even feed their sons salmon they catch," explained Prof Croft, whereas adult female offspring will hunt independently.
From BBC • Feb. 8, 2023
According to recent evidence, there are two kinds of male germinal cells; one kind giving rise to female offspring and the other to male.
From The Prospective Mother, a Handbook for Women During Pregnancy by Slemons, J. Morris (Josiah Morris)
