Sentence examples for offspring over from inspiring English sources

Did we always privilege our immediate genetic offspring over other members of the community?

Since fitter organisms produce more offspring, over time the nature of a population changes.

Offspring over the age of 18 could now request information about me, including the contact details I provided.

Or at least a refund of all the cash we've spent on her and her dissolute offspring over the decade," one commenter wrote.

Parents complained about the dearth of chairs surrounding the pool and then, if they were fortunate enough to get one, that they couldn't see their offspring over the raised pool rim.

The new study in Science claims to have shown that manipulation of the epigenetic process during the production of sperm in mice influences the development of their offspring over multiple generations.

The bugs typically develop drug resistance by acquiring genetic mutations that fend off antibiotics; eventually the survivors and their offspring take over the colony, and the drugs stop working altogether.

This finding suggests that the quality of the food eaten in pregnancy may in some way pre-programme offspring to over consume.

The experimental manipulation of yeast availability had a predictably large effect on female fecundity, with females in the yeast-unlimited environment (X ¯ f e c u n d i t y = 203.5 offspring) having over 2.5 times more offspring than females in the yeast-limited environment (X ¯ f e c u n d i t y = 81.0 offspring).

Why: The younger generation of mothers, many of them the latchkey offspring of over-committed super-moms, are returning to more traditional family modes.

However, as sires with one or four offspring were over-represented and sires with two or three offspring were under-represented, the results are inconclusive and a further experimental assessment is needed to test for postcopulatory sexual selection.