'Is giving birth to female cubs really harder than male ones?'
Ren Qing helped Su Yu sit down, his expression slightly grave as he spoke. "Yes. Yu Yu, do you know why there are so few females in the Beast World?"
Before Su Yu could answer, he continued, "The first reason is the influence of impurities in the males' bodies. The second is that the gestation period for female cubs is very long—nearly three hundred Sun Days. Female cubs are also born in human form, making them harder to deliver than male cubs. The third reason is…"
"When a female cub is born, nearby Exotic Beasts will attack in a frenzy."
Females are already vulnerable when giving birth.
If they get scared, it could easily cause the female to hemorrhage, leading to the death of both mother and child.
That's why females both anticipated and dreaded the arrival of female cubs.
Their arrival is a symbol of new life, but also one of crisis.
