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Chōjū-jinbutsu-giga (鳥獣人物戯画, literally "Animal-person Caricatures"), commonly shortened to Chōjū-giga (鳥獣戯画, literally "Animal Caricatures"), is a famous set of four picture scrolls, or emakimono, belonging to Kōzan-ji temple in Kyoto, Japan.
The Bruce effect, or pregnancy block, [1] [2] is the tendency for female rodents to terminate their pregnancies following exposure to the scent of an unfamiliar male. [3] The effect was first noted in 1959 by Hilda M. Bruce, [4] and has primarily been studied in laboratory mice (Mus musculus). [1]
Autoimmunity is a possible cause of recurrent or late-term miscarriages. In the case of an autoimmune-induced miscarriage, the woman's body attacks the growing fetus or prevents normal pregnancy progression. [9] [94] Autoimmune disease may cause abnormalities in embryos, which in turn may lead to miscarriage.
Here, the male passes the sperm to the female's egg-laying tube, which will soon be fertilised by the sperm. [159] Many animals make plugs of mucus to seal the female's orifice after mating. Normally such plugs are secreted by the male, to block subsequent partners. In spiders the female can assist the process. [160]
Animal non-reproductive sexual behavior encompasses sexual activities that non-human animals participate in which do not lead to the reproduction of the species. Although procreation continues to be the primary explanation for sexual behavior in animals, recent observations on animal behavior have given alternative reasons for the engagement in sexual activities by animals. [1]
Megan Fox opened up about pregnancy loss in her poetry book titled, Pretty Boys Are Poisonous.. The Jennifer's Body actress described a miscarriage in two poems, writing about an ultrasound of a ...
Researchers at a British university say the reason some women continually have miscarriages may be from a lack of stem cells in the uterus, or womb. As many as 25 percent of pregnancies end in ...
Chmerkovskiy referred to the miscarriage as the “darkest” point in their marriage, which began in 2017. The couple suffered another pregnancy loss nine months later. The couple suffered ...