Ark: Scientists want to store animal sperm and egg samples on the MOON

Sperm and egg samples from 6.7 million of Earth’s species should be sent to an ark built on the moon as a ‘modern global insurance policy’, scientists have proposed. The lunar gene bank — which could also house seed and spore samples — is envisaged as being built under the lunar surface, in a hollow, cooled … Read more

Stunning pictures show mother sperm whale feeding its calf by injecting milk into the sea 

Who knew that’s how they did it? Stunning pictures show mother sperm whale feeding its calf by injecting milk into the sea Russian photographer Mike Korostelev, 38, pictured the tender moment in the Indian Ocean whilst diving The sperm whale calf stimulates the mother’s mammary glands before the milk is released into the water  The … Read more

Man has fathered 42 children with women he doesn’t know after advertising sperm donations online

Man reveals he’s fathered 42 children with women he doesn’t know after advertising sperm donations online – and says he leaves his recipients with a syringe after tea and a chat in the living room Tom. from the UK, appeared on Steph’s Packed Lunch on Channel 4 today  Fathered 42 children with women he doesn’t know … Read more

Frogs in the wet have bigger testes and stronger sperm, study says

Frogs that live in wet environments have bigger testicles and higher quality sperm than those in drier regions, a new study has found. Frogs of the Crawling Toadlet species (Pseudophryne guentheri) are native to south-western Australia, and can experience between approximately 300 and 1250 mm of rainfall per year depending on where they live. The Aussie … Read more

Woman spent £35k life savings on sperm donor and IVF to become mum age 39

A single woman has revealed she spent her life savings on becoming a mum ahead of her 40th birthday. Lisa Green, from Solihull in the West Midlands, had always dreamed of becoming a mum – but as she got closer to 40, she feared she’d never meet the one. When she was 38 she decided … Read more

Man born to lesbian parents using anonymous sperm donor meets father and 25 brothers and sisters

A new documentary recounts the story of a 21-year-old British man with Asperger’s syndrome who discovers he has 25 American half-brothers and sisters after he was conceived using donor sperm. Oli Benjamin, from London, was born in 1999 after his mother Jody and her female partner decided they wanted to have a child via IVF … Read more

Izzy Sharman-Firth reveals the surprising reason why her mum asked about Locky Gilbert’s sperm  

‘She’s a wildcard’: Evicted Bachelor star Izzy Sharman-Firth reveals the bizarre reason why her mum asked for Locky Gilbert’s sperm By Zoe Burrell For Daily Mail Australia Published: 07:12 BST, 24 September 2020 | Updated: 07:13 BST, 24 September 2020 Bachelor viewers were left stunned after Izzy Sharman-Firth’s mother asked Locky Gilbert for his sperm … Read more

Bachelor fans are left STUNNED after Izzy Sharman-Firth’s mother asks Locky Gilbert for his sperm

Bachelor viewers were left stunned after Izzy Sharman-Firth’s mother asked Locky Gilbert for his sperm during Wednesday’s episode. The 29-year-old Bachelor hopeful had taken Locky home to meet her two mums, when one of the women decided to ask the handsome reality star for his sperm. ‘We just wondered… This is probably a little, tiny bit … Read more

Fossils: World’s oldest sperm are discovered inside a female crustacean from 100 million years ago

World’s oldest sperm is discovered inside a female crustacean that mated and was then trapped in amber 100 million years ago By Ian Randall For Mailonline Published: 09:15 BST, 16 September 2020 | Updated: 09:15 BST, 16 September 2020 Scientists have discovered what they believe to be the oldest fossilised animal sperm from around 100 … Read more