diff --git a/test/actions/breed-clutch.js b/test/actions/breed-clutch.js
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+import expect from 'expect';
+import * as actions from '../../src/code/actions';
+import reducer from '../../src/code/reducers/';
+
+const types = actions.actionTypes;
+
+describe('breedClutch action', () => {
+  it('should create an action for breeding a clutch', () => {
+    expect(actions.breedClutch(20)).toEqual({
+      type: types.CLUTCH_BRED,
+      clutchSize: 20
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('the reducer', () => {
+    it('should add 20 new drakes', () => {
+      let defaultState = reducer(undefined, {});
+      let initialState = defaultState.set("drakes", [
+                            { alleleString: "a:T,b:T", sex: 0 },
+                            { alleleString: "a:t,b:t", sex: 1 }
+                          ]);
+
+      let nextState = reducer(initialState, {
+        type: types.CLUTCH_BRED,
+        clutchSize: 20
+      });
+
+      expect(nextState.drakes.length).toEqual(22);
+    });
+
+    it('should create offspring from the parent drakes', () => {
+      let defaultState = reducer(undefined, {});
+      let initialState = defaultState.set("drakes", [
+                            { alleleString: "a:T,b:T", sex: 0 },
+                            { alleleString: "a:t,b:t", sex: 1 }
+                          ]);
+
+      let nextState = reducer(initialState, {
+        type: types.CLUTCH_BRED,
+        clutchSize: 20
+      });
+
+      for (let i = 2; i < 22; i++) {
+        expect(nextState.drakes[i].alleleString.indexOf("a:T,b:t")).toBeGreaterThan(-1);
+      }
+    });
+  });
+
+});
diff --git a/test/actions/fertilize.js b/test/actions/fertilize.js
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+import expect from 'expect';
+import * as actions from '../../src/code/actions';
+import reducer from '../../src/code/reducers/';
+
+const types = actions.actionTypes;
+
+describe('fertilize action', () => {
+  it('should create an action for fertilizing', () => {
+    expect(actions.fertilize(0, 1)).toEqual({
+      type: types.FERTILIZED,
+      gamete1: 0,
+      gamete2: 1
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('the reducer', () => {
+    it('should breed a new drake given the gametes', () => {
+      let defaultState = reducer(undefined, {});
+      let initialState = defaultState.merge({
+        drakes: [
+          { alleleString: "a:t,b:T,a:m,b:M,a:w,b:W,a:h,b:H,a:c,b:C,a:b,b:B,a:fl,b:Fl,a:hl,b:Hl,a:a,b:A1,a:d,b:D,a:bog,b:Bog,a:Rh,b:rh", sex: 1 },
+          { alleleString: "a:T,b:t,a:M,b:m,a:W,b:w,a:H,b:h,a:C,b:c,a:B,b:b,a:Fl,b:fl,a:Hl,b:hl,a:A1,b:A2,a:D,a:Bog,a:rh", sex: 0 }
+        ],
+        gametes: {
+          currentGametes: [
+            {
+              '1': 'a',
+              '2': 'b',
+              XY: 'y'
+            },
+            {
+              '1': 'b',
+              '2': 'b',
+              XY: 'x2'
+            }
+          ]
+        }
+      });
+
+      let nextState = reducer(initialState, {
+        type: types.FERTILIZED,
+        gamete1: 0,
+        gamete2: 1
+      });
+
+      let offspring = nextState.drakes[2];
+
+      expect(offspring.sex).toEqual(0);
+      expect(offspring.alleleString).toEqual("a:T,a:M,a:W,a:H,a:C,a:B,a:Fl,a:Hl,a:A1,a:D,a:Bog,a:rh,b:T,b:M,b:W,b:H,b:c,b:b,b:fl,b:hl,b:A2,");
+    });
+  });
+
+});