Sentences with phrase «fight with other males»

Either they have to invest lots of energy in expensive displays, which then make them more vulnerable to predators, or they get injured and even killed in fights with other males.

He will not get into as many fights with other male dogs and will not chase females in heat anymore.

If you allow an intact male cat outside, it often has violent fights with other males.

Male cats in particular are biologically wired to fight with other male cats when females in heat are present.

Many sustain major injuries from fighting with other males.

Males of many animal species compete for mates, either by producing showy ornaments to attract females, such as the plumes and bright colours of male Birds of Paradise, or, like stags and elephant seals, by fighting with other males for access to mates.

And the elaborate decorations seem to pay off: better - developed males start displaying earlier in the season, get into fewer fights with other males, display for longer each day, and mate more often.

(Because of the stress of constant fighting with other males, stallions often live much shorter lives than mares.)

It can also minimize howling, the urge to roam and males fighting with other males.

He will be less inclined to pick fights with other males, less inclined to be picked on by other males, and less inclined to pester females in embarrassing ways.

They constantly roam in search of mates, which makes them more likely to get hit by a car, and they are likely to get in fights with other males to compete for mates.

(Male Cuvier's beaked whales have tusks, and the scars on the back of the male in the photo are from fighting with other males.)

Intact male dogs sometimes challenge and fight with other male dogs, even when no females are present.

Alphas, he wrote in his 1970 book «The Wolf: Ecology and Behavior of an Endangered Species,» win control of their packs in violent fights with other males.

Humans have evolved to have small, dull canines, meaning that, over time, they no longer needed to fight with other males to attract mates.

It can also minimize howling, the urge to roam and fighting with other males.

Furthermore, intact males will frequently try to escape in order to find mates, in the process exposing them to the dangers of freely roaming, such as traffic and fights with other males.

On the other hand, unsterilized, unsupervised males roam in search of a mate, risking injury in traffic and in fights with other males.

An intact male who finds his way out — and he will go to great lengths to do so — faces dangers such as injury in traffic and fights with other males.

Males that are not neutered often exhibit aggressive behaviors, including urine marking and fighting with other males.

They fight with other males, often resulting in debilitating wounds.

And once free to roam, he risks injury in traffic and fights with other males.

Once free from the confines of your home, he risks dangers like traffic and fights with other male dogs.

And once he is free to roam, he risks injury from traffic and fights with other males.

Once outside the safety of your home and yard, he is at risk of injury in traffic and fights with other males.

Besides being lost from you, once he's free to roam, he risks injury in traffic and fights with other males.

Intact male cats are aggressive and fight with other males, increasing the likelihood of sustaining serious injuries.

A neutered male is less likely to roam, get hit by a car, fight with other males, get lost, behave aggressively, or climb on unsuspecting visitors in your home.

Castration of sexually mature cats tends to stop them from fighting with other males, but established behavior patterns of night prowling and fighting may still continue.

Therefore, they will be less inclined to fight with other males.