Sentence examples for bring up offspring from inspiring English sources
When both sexes seek outside mates but return to bring up offspring in a social group (as whales do), ageing females also derive an increasing evolutionary benefit from offering help.
Basic and professional education, as well as bringing up offspring, were determined as significant risk factors for HCMV infections in Polish pregnant women [risk ratio (RR) 1.20 and 1.17, respectively], suggesting that the primary and secondary prophylaxis of cytomegaly is necessary during pregnancy, even if screening is not mandatory.
Parents of hyperactive children should not be blamed for failing to bring up their offspring properly, according to scientists who today publish evidence that the condition is genetic.
That, Dr Miller believes, is because people, unlike peafowl, bring up their offspring in families where both sexes are involved in parenting.
Janet Williams notes in a BBC article that the word derives from old French for cuckoo ("cucu") – "The females of some species of cuckoo lay their eggs in other birds' nests and leave them to bring up the offspring".
Valerie Curtis, a behavioral scientist at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, has argued that the disgust we feel when we manipulate uncooked chicken livers is likely a product of natural selection: protohumans who were never squeamish about where they put their hands would have lived to bring up fewer healthy offspring.
TO GET someone else to do the hard work of bringing up your offspring for you is certainly one version of Darwinian success.
But they and other politicians, including both the Democratic and Republican members of Congress who brought up their offspring during last week's fiscal wrangling, are also sending the message that they can be trusted to whittle down the debt, shore up the country and otherwise safeguard the future precisely because they have a direct biological stake in it.
They brought up three sons.
Fear of surgery was also brought up.
