if (list.size() == 0) {
throw new EncogError(
"Can't speciate, next generation contains no species.");
}
Collections.sort(list, new SpeciesComparator(this.owner));
// best species gets at least one offspring
if (list.get(0).getOffspringCount() == 0) {
list.get(0).setOffspringCount(1);
}