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Remember her third cycle, when she ovulated earlier than her medical team expected?

From Slate • Jan. 13, 2025

Apple Watch Series 8 will give users a retrospective estimate of when they ovulated based on data from a new temperature sensor.

From The Verge • Sep. 7, 2022

Compared with untreated mice of the same age, the rodents ovulated more than twice as many eggs and showed less fibrosis in their ovaries.

From Science Magazine • Jun. 16, 2022

The researchers then had the female rabbits mate with a single male—named Frank—and measured the number of times the females ovulated.

From Scientific American • Sep. 30, 2019

Once they are ovulated, the eggs are exposed to but few hazards until laid; counts of corpora lutea are an accurate indication of the number of eggs laid.

From Natural History of the Ornate Box Turtle, Terrapene ornata ornata Agassiz by Legler, John M.