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Some males fathered more calves than others, but the difference was not as extreme as researchers had expected.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 4, 2026
Huerta said that over the years, she’s developed a “deep relationship” with the children Chavez fathered and they are close to their siblings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 18, 2026
He has since fathered five children through a pair of surrogates and anonymous egg donors.
From Slate ● Feb. 23, 2026
"Craig had just turned 54 years old. He led a long life and no doubt fathered many calves," said the Amboseli Trust for Elephants in its farewell message.
From BBC ● Jan. 3, 2026
There Diokles, son of Ortflokhos whom Alpheios fathered, welcomed the young men, and they slept the night.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
