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On Tuesday at 16:00 BST, female 6T6 - which hatched in late May - became the first bird to fledge.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
Two of every three new “Love Island” traders are women, and the platform says there are three times as many female traders in “Love Island” markets as in its other categories.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
Both men and women produce testosterone, a hormone that helps men grow hair, height and muscle and helps support female energy levels and bone strength, according to the Cleveland Clinic, a nonprofit academic medical center.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
A second pair - male 374 and female 1H1 - are in their second year of breeding and hatched three healthy chicks, all believed to be male.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
But it hadn’t stuck, and because of that I’d failed the simulation again, and the daughter of the first-ever female commander in chief of the Glitch Academy wasn’t supposed to fail.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
Authorities ultimately seized 34 lobsters, including several egg-bearing females, that were later returned to the ocean.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
In Belgium, the site of Goyet yielded the remains of four Neanderthal females and two immature individuals.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 7, 2026
Few would dispute that on average or even at the median, males may be bigger and more powerful than females, or that in certain contact sports the difference may be telling and on occasion dangerous.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026
An overwhelming majority of applicants were young, with eight out of 10 younger than 45 years old, while 57 percent of the total were males against 43 percent for females.
From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026
And one of the females had a baby.
From "My Life with the Chimpanzees" by Jane Goodall
