Knowing when the goat is on heat is crucial, as this is the only time during which successful mating can take place.

Before this comes into account, a successful mating needs to be accomplished in the first place.

A successful mating ends in a single 70kg calf being born, which remains by its mother's side until the next calf is born.

Too late to make the report was the successful mating of condors in captivity in California.

Because their genetic material was remarkably compatible, viable progeny should result from a successful mating.

One successful mating will allow the female to lay eggs multiple times.

Certain ants, such as the common black ant found in the garden, use weather cues for a very different purpose - to ensure successful mating.

However, this also suggests that there will be a greater variance of successful mating in males than females.

The displays projected on the control atrium's wall showed him the telltale signatures of a successful mating.

Although the male appeared to court females twice, no successful mating was filmed as the female moved away when the male mounted.