Sentences with phrase «females during mating season»

Hissing is a common vocalization that indicates defensive behavior and is often used during feeding, fighting, and repeatedly by females during mating season (San Diego Zoo, 2016).
The lizards, which can grow to 2.5 metres long and are the largest in the world, often battle over females during mating season in August, but Gudkov failed to witness an attack.

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The disease seemed to spread during mating season, when female devils fight off suitors and males compete for females.
The dull color indicates either a female or a non-breeding male, since breeding males turn a jaunty blue during mating season.
During the mating season, these bright - throated males climb high into the air and then nose - dive, belting out sharp squeaks or trills to impress watching females.
But these males mate for life, reuniting with the same female year after year during mating season.
Alpha male status and availability of conceptive females are associated with high glucocorticoid concentrations in high - ranking male rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta) during the mating season.
The median distance of successful females to human habitation during the mating season was 783 meters.
Ginseng provokes excitement, enhances endurance, and in lab studies with female rats there was even an increase in their ability to attract male rats during mating season.
Normal increases in vocalization occur during mating season when female cats are in heat and male cats compete for access to them.
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.
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.
[57] During the breeding season, it is common for females to have several mates.
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.
Researchers in Northern Cyprus observed that during one mating season a total of 28 males mated with 20 breeding females.
While it appears true that females are much more receptive to being stroked and touched during the mating season than during any other times of year, scientists describe the behavior as «boxing,» not specifically «stroking» during the courting process.
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