Proper noun
Mares (plural Mareses)
A surname.
About 1.7 percent of donkey pregnancies result in twins; both foals survive in about 14 percent of those. citation In general jennies have a conception rate that is lower than that of horses (i.e. less than the 60–65% rate for mares). Source: Internet
Anestrus - occurring in the majority of, but not all, mares - prevents the mare from conceiving in the winter months, as that would result in her foaling during the harshest part of the year, a time when it would be most difficult for the foal to survive. Source: Internet
Attempts to breed a Grévy's zebra stallion to mountain zebra mares resulted in a high rate of miscarriage. Source: Internet
Further, mares are usually larger than jennys and thus have more room for the ensuing foal to grow in the womb, resulting in a larger animal at birth. Source: Internet
Both Peter St. Albans and Briseis have now become racing legends, and Briseis is regarded as one of the greatest mares foaled in Australia. Source: Internet
Abner Mares, left, and Leo Santa Cruz, seen after their first fight in 2015, figure to put on an entertaining rematch Saturday at Staples Center. Source: Internet