There is nothing in the idea of feeling, as minimal requirement of mind, that logically entails reproductive capacity, the essential biological ability. (religion-online.org)
And these newly discovered mutations are reason for concern: they could allow the virus to be resistant while maintaining an elevated reproductive capacity. (sciencedaily.com)
From eggs to adults, they don't need many months until they reach their full reproductive capacity. (mypetneedsthat.com)