Sentences with phrase «during mating»

They're also really noisy, especially during mating season.

Its exact function is unclear: it could just be a by - product of evolution, but some think it may help support the penis or stimulate the female during mating.

Wild animals: It can be a jungle out there on the roads, especially during mating season.

Although the tie commonly occurs during mating, it does not always happen.

Male turtles use their claws during mating rituals with female turtles.

A certain amount of aggression is normal for these seals during mating: for a male to mount a female in the water, he must bite her back to get a grip.

Conversely, many of the cells signaling during fighting were actively suppressed during mating, indicating an inherent opposition between aggression and sex.

This is pretty much what you hear during mating season.

[10] This is important during the mating season when the seals do not leave the beach to feed, and must conserve body moisture as there is no incoming source of water.

However, previous research indicates that this is not always the case, and one reason for this could be because costs associated with behaviors during mating impact behaviors during parental care.

Did you know that when washed and the membrane removed egg shells are wonderful for female birds during mating season.

It's good to take your time in considering these issues during your mate's pregnancy; otherwise, you might get hit like a ton of bricks when your baby arrives.

Some insects and marine creatures evolved such larger - than - life sperm to block out competitors during mating.

The males become more adventurous during the mating season, in summer.

For best results, avoid getting bucks with horns, because they can be very aggressive during mating season.

Behavioral Benefits Although these cycles vary from animal to animal, an intact female cat will generally go into heat for four or five days every three weeks or so during the mating season.

Until spaying and neutering pets became available and accessible around the 1930s, keeping intact cats indoors was messy business during mating season.

The cancer survived the death of that first host because the dog transferred cancer cells to other dogs during mating, according to the researchers.

All of this will take place during the mating season.

Once your female cat reaches puberty, the difficult job of keeping her inside the house during the mating season would be added to your list.

This is the spot where the sea turtles can be seen during mating season.

Only the males are singing during mating and breeding season in the tropics, so we kind of assume it's to attract the attention of females.

A male has a large and thick tail which it uses to secure himself onto the female during mating.

Animals use a variety of signals to communicate, especially during mating.

It turns out that the cells responsible for aggression in mouse brains are suppressed during mating, which is probably a good thing.

The teeth and claws could be for symbolic threat displays during mating season.

Male platypuses have venomous spurs on their hind legs that they use in competition with other males during mating season and, when needed, for self - defense.

Female cats can also be infected with the FIV virus but it is usually acquired as a result of bites during mating.

Situated with a scenic view over Walker Bay and plenty whales during mating and breeding season.

This is an illustration of two Pieris rapae, better known as cabbage white, butterflies during a mating dance where the male performs sweeps under the female to show off his bright violet wing colors that only the butterflies can see through their sophisticated visual system.

Using high - tech computerized technology such as mass spectrometry and older standard biochemical processes, the researchers determined that the tiny winged macho - men transfer 13 percent of their total body weight through their spermatophore complex during the mating process.

Edible gifts given by male crickets to their female partners during mating contain unique proteins which could affect the females» behaviour according to research from the University of Exeter and Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology, published today in the journal PLOS ONE.

«Edible love gifts may influence female behavior, suggests cricket study: Edible gifts given by male crickets to their female partners during mating contain unique proteins which could affect the females» behavior.»

In decorated crickets, Gryllodes sigillatus, an additional edible present, known as a nuptial gift, is offered to the female during mating in the form of a large gelatinous ball of protein attached to the ampulla which the female eats while the sperm are being transferred.

Led by first author Junsu Kang, the scientists identified anatomical structures that male fish use during mating that produce a signal that impedes regeneration of the pectoral fins after injury.

Researchers had speculated that the tusk is a weapon, perhaps used as a foil during mating competitions.

Two experiments were carried out to assess if males with a longer processus were either more likely to mate with a female, or more likely to fertilise a female's eggs during mating.

Cape bees normally live on the windswept tip of South Africa, so their queens are quite often blown away during mating flights.

These Yerba mate teas has been elaborated under strict norms of quality by CBSe Company from Argentina, containing orange essence with the best mate leafs so you can enjoy its great flavor during your mate or terere serving.

The Komodo dragon is usually a solitary animal except during the mating season but they can and do form groups for hunting and feeding.

Territoriality: Some animals are territorial year round, some are territorial just during mating and breeding season.

During mating displays the males hold these plumes so that the feathers appear their darkest from the females» point of view, McCoy notes.

They also reasoned that the complicated penis ornaments might help sweep away other males» sperm during mating.

Female lays up to 250 to 300 eggs onto the soft underside of the male's tail during mating season, usually beginning in October or November.

Or drop by during the mating season, from September to December, to see the males wooing the ladies.

Foxes and coyotes will be territorial during mating and breeding season.

Geladas live in an open grassland habitat and typically produce loud vocal calls during mating, so the dominant male should be able to easily detect any infidelity and stop it from happening.

«What we didn't know and found through our research is that these three structures are distinctly different in protein composition, are separately stored in the male reproductive tract and are transferred sequentially to the female reproductive tract during mating.»