Royal Science 2
She taint her offspring with weak human genes." the herm hissed, "at least they produce more offspring than those fishes you play with!"
Unified Species of the Galaxy (Scrapped)
Although they do evolve by weeding out bad genes, their offspring doesn't differ very much from the parents except for the fact that there is a species-identifier gene that will determine what parent's species the offspring will represent.
Tactical Alliance of Intergalactic Life
Despite success rates of reproduction varying based on the species breeding, the offspring does not differ that much from their parents except for the fact that there is a species-identifier gene that will determine what parent's species the offspring will
The Saga of Fidonhaal - Daughters of the East - Bestiary (Appendix Sample 1)
Though they do not beget offspring, they do seek to pair with a mate as soon as they can upon reappearing in spring.
File #8 - "Gravestone"
"my offspring is aboard the warrior... if you do not repair me, it will destroy me when it matures." val'sha pondered the meaning of this. what exactly did this lifeform mean by "offspring" or "me". "what kind of lifeform are you?"
Lab Report, Dr. Renat Rodion: Study of Subject 13, "Echo", and Local Wildlife
Pyschologists have proposed that perhaps the lack of bonds between parents and offspring is a learned behavior amongst them.
RH's Brachina
In some instances, gnolbolds will collect a mating group then breed them like livestock and take their offspring as their personal breeding pets and slaves.
Silver and Bronze: The First Fire
Her offspring screamed as they were both thrown to the cold floor. she did not make it. a broad spear ripped it's way into the mother's back and through the heart, nearly taking her cub's head also.
Prologue to a new world
With transspecies mating, the offspring would be dominantly one side and only small changes from the other side would take effect.
OR: Recidians
**fertilization** : viviparous **gestation** : 2.5 months; 3 months on earth **brooding** **(average # of offspring)**: 3 to 5 offspring per litter; younger recidians tend to yield less offspring; high rates of identical twins twins **abilities/traits:*
Between Winters, Part VII
Then of course there is the offspring of both sexes". "you will go on a mission to neutralise one troll warren in the vicinity of blackhawk meadow. do you know anything about the troll diet?" "no sir, i have no idea".
A limo driver and five bossy boys kidnap a bike messenger
With the fat creature that crawls down the fire place and punishes their offspring?" "fendon... be quite with your incessant whining already will you." the low, muttering baritone never rose in pitch, but the command was there.