Latest Sex ratio Stories

2013-10-08 11:41:12

Modern ultrasound technology and economic pressure leads to female fetuses in the Ballabgarh area of northern India being aborted more often than male fetuses.

Mammals Choose Sex Of Their Babies To Promote Life
2013-07-11 12:57:38

Mammals are able to "choose" the sex of their offspring in order to beat the odds and produce extra grandchildren, according to a study published in the journal PLoS ONE.

More Female Bats Born When Spring Comes Early
2012-05-07 03:14:01


2012-04-16 22:21:08

Mothers born in India but living in Canada are significantly more likely to have male babies for their second and third births compared with women in Canada.

Turtles' Mating Habits Protect Against Effects Of Climate Change
2012-01-26 04:48:31


2012-01-12 21:37:35


2012-01-09 13:17:11

Females influence the gender of their offspring so they inherit either their mother's or grandfather's qualities.

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2010-08-09 14:58:38


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