They can grow their flight feathers out after the first
juvenile molt because they are less likely to damage themselves.
Not exact matches
About two months after initial infection, the larvae undergo a final
molt and become
juvenile (sexually immature) worms.
L4 migrate subcutaneously in fat and muscle for two months, then
molt to become a
juvenile or immature adult worm.
Insect growth regulators are
juvenile hormone analogs (resemble the natural growth factor found in the flea) that work by interfering with egg development and
molting from various life stages of the flea.
The three peak times of the year to view the seals is in late January (when most births have occurred), early May (the peak of the
juvenile / adult female
molt), and in late October (
juvenile haul - out).
[7] The females and
juveniles will
molt first, followed by the sub adult males, and finally the large mature males.
[4] Both adult and
juvenile elephant seals are bar - skinned [discuss] and black before
molting.
Spring and Summer
Molt April: Females and juveniles return to m
Molt April: Females and
juveniles return to
moltmolt.
Females
molt in the spring,
juveniles in the early summer, and adult males
molt in the late summer.
The bulls return in summer to
molt, and the
juveniles in the fall.