reproduction
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Extinction was projected only in hypothetical scenarios where very low juvenile survival occurred, with around 20% failing to reach adulthood, combined with extremely poor reproduction limited to a maximum of one chick per pair.
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The chemical has also been detected in human blood and urine, and the German Federal Office for Chemicals has recently proposed classifying TFA as potentially toxic to human reproduction.
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"Such controllability is essential for real applications, where reliable selection and reproduction of a desired stated are crucial for practical information encoding."
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As termites became more dependent on cooperation and food sharing within their colonies, they lost many genes involved in metabolism, digestion, and reproduction.
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"Methylmercury accumulation can cause a suite of problems related to reproduction, body condition, and behavioral abnormalities," Bailey explains.
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