Ancient Greece revered the mother and honored her as the giver of life centuries before Mother's Day became popular in the West.
Mother Earth (Gaia), wife of Uranus, was the personification of nature that gives birth to everything and she is worshipped as the ultimate deity. She's the mother of Pontus (the sea), from whose union she bore primordial sea gods, and of Uranus (the sky), from whose sexual union she bore the Titans, themselves parents of many Olympian gods.
Mother Earth (Gaia), wife of Uranus, was the personification of nature that gives birth to everything and she is worshipped as the ultimate deity. She's the mother of Pontus (the sea), from whose union she bore primordial sea gods, and of Uranus (the sky), from whose sexual union she bore the Titans, themselves parents of many Olympian gods.
Blue whale moms produce 50 gallons of milk per day. Once they are born, the fastest growing giant babies gain 200 pounds per day. To provide enough sustenance to reach their adult weight of 400,000 pounds, blue whale mother have to go into rapid production of that quantity of milk.
Pregnancy Might Actually Be Contagious.
Analysis of pregnancy timing of more than 30,000 German women found that pregnancy spreads in workplaces: In the year after a colleague had a baby, there was an untick of first pregnancies in the same office. And families are contagious too. A Norwegian study of 110,000 sibling pairs , shows that siblings have a relatively strong influence on each other when it comes to first pregnancy.
Analysis of pregnancy timing of more than 30,000 German women found that pregnancy spreads in workplaces: In the year after a colleague had a baby, there was an untick of first pregnancies in the same office. And families are contagious too. A Norwegian study of 110,000 sibling pairs , shows that siblings have a relatively strong influence on each other when it comes to first pregnancy.