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Female orcas kept captive in marine zoos can be artificially inseminated to breed more calves, which can later be used to attract more visitors and perform in shows.

From BBC • Aug. 23, 2025

In Switzerland, around 800,000 cows are artificially inseminated every year.

From Science Daily • Feb. 16, 2024

Yet in the past Swanson successfully inseminated three zoo ocelots using frozen nonwild sperm, resulting in kittens.

From Scientific American • Sep. 4, 2023

In 2012, she was artificially inseminated after unsuccessful natural breeding with Tian Tian and became the first giant panda in the country to give birth after the use of frozen semen, experts said.

From Washington Post • Dec. 30, 2022

The daughter of Jahnu, inseminated with the energy of the illustrious deity, began to tremble.

From The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 by Ganguli, Kisari Mohan