# A Bajoran Carrying a Human Child: Cross Species Gestation **URL:** \ **Category:** Factual Questions\ **Created:** [March 6, 2019, 4:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-bajoran-carrying-a-human-child-cross-species-gestation/830634 "2019-03-06T16:39:27Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 2\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![davidm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/davidm/32/225_2.png) [@davidm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/davidm)\ **Post date:** [March 10, 2019, 9:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-bajoran-carrying-a-human-child-cross-species-gestation/830634/21 "2019-03-10T09:42:10Z")
> **[Pregnancies after in-vitro fertilization of cow follicular oocytes, their...](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/4067933/)** > > Cow embryos fertilized in vitro (1-8-cell) (n = 113) were transferred surgically to the ligated oviduct of pseudopregnant female rabbits (31 +/- 4 h after 75 i.u. hCG). Rabbits were killed 99 +/- 5 h later and 67 embryos were recovered: 45 (67%) had... > [@](#): > > Pregnancies after in-vitro fertilization of cow follicular oocytes, their incubation in rabbit oviduct and their transfer to the cow uterus. ---
**Author:** ![orcenio](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/orcenio/32/1036_2.png) [@orcenio](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/orcenio)\ **Post date:** [March 10, 2019, 11:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-bajoran-carrying-a-human-child-cross-species-gestation/830634/22 "2019-03-10T11:38:29Z")
> [@Cleophus](#): > > Anyway, in-universe most humanoids are derived from a panspermia event engineered by ancient aliens thus explaining why seemingly every species can reproduce with the others. Yup, revealed in the end of [ST:TNG’s The Chase](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k-j69iVReEU). [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-bajoran-carrying-a-human-child-cross-species-gestation/830634.md?page=1)