Sentences with phrase «aggressive during mating»

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A third paper, in press at Journal of Experimental Biology, reports the team's discovery that female market squid show a set of stripes that can be brightly activated and may function during mating to allow the female to mimic the appearance of the male, thereby reducing the number of mating encounters and aggressive contacts from males.

Small «sneaky» males reduce the advantage of large size for aggressive «fighter» males during competition for mates

If so they may have mated, females tend to be aggressive during pregnancy.

During mating, the male cat holds the queen's scruff in his teeth and when he ejaculates, the queen cries out and frequently becomes aggressive.

Male reptiles can become more aggressive during reproductive and mating cycles, while some females may become less active.

Males get aggressive and smelly if not desexed and will tend to urinate or mark everywhere during mating season.