However, male and female offspring traditionally take the father's last name.
Our subjects were the female offspring of the various treatment groups.
Similarly, the female offspring did not become sexually mature in the presence of their fathers.
Some years later, other Japanese scientists created female offspring by combining the eggs of two adult mice.
The female offspring proved fertile, but rarely so for the males.
A daughter is a female offspring; a girl, woman, or female animal in relation to her parents.
This is highly regulated by the reproductive costs in producing a male versus a female offspring.
Theory predicts that organisms can adjust the allocation of resources to male and female offspring in response to environmental conditions.
They all certainly had only female offspring, but the exact number remains disputed.
The researchers also plan to test female offspring for memory deficiencies.