It may be true that "pregnancy" in animals is known as gestation ''in academic circles'', but informally, animals are often said to be pregnant. And I'm fairly sure the word "gestation" is also used (medically) of human pregnancies. [[User:Philip J. Rayment|Philip J. Rayment]] 08:36, 24 May 2008 (EDT) | It may be true that "pregnancy" in animals is known as gestation ''in academic circles'', but informally, animals are often said to be pregnant. And I'm fairly sure the word "gestation" is also used (medically) of human pregnancies. [[User:Philip J. Rayment|Philip J. Rayment]] 08:36, 24 May 2008 (EDT) |