Sentences with phrase «to lay eggs»

Contrary to many assumptions, they don't lay an egg in the skin or even bite the skin.
Some venture down in winter to watch 50 - foot gray whales on their migration, and others to witness giant turtles laying eggs on the sandy shore.
My most memorable experience till today is seeing the giant sea turtles lay eggs and head back to the sea.
The adult female flea lays eggs on the animal, or in its sleeping place, which hatch into larvae.
Now the happy couple are ready to start a family, and the female lays her eggs in the soil around the body.
They do not lay eggs like many of the more common parasites do.
Animals have been laying eggs for millions of years, after all.
This species can actually drop off the pet, lay eggs inside our homes, and very successfully continue their life cycles.
Once here, the female adult worms begin laying eggs from about 40 days after infection.
Once she's made a meal of your dog, she'll start laying eggs in less than 48 hours.
Evolution occurs when the offspring differ from the parent's genetics, so a bird that was almost a chicken laid an egg with the genes for the «first» chicken.
Everyone lays an egg at some point in their career, I guess.
The fly lays eggs in a bee's abdomen.
While they are sucking the blood out, the flea then lays their eggs on the skin.
The adult flea may also jump off the host after laying the eggs, however, adults can not survive long once they are off your pet.
They can live up to two years and a female will start laying eggs within two days of finding a host.
Their mates will still lay eggs that hatch and grow.
They can live to be 100 years old and only lay eggs once or twice a decade.
Most fish reproduce by laying eggs, though some fish, such as great white sharks, give birth to live babies called pups.
Once fleas become an adult, they begin laying eggs within 24 hours of selecting an animal as a host.
I have chickens laying eggs like crazy, I really have no excuse to not pull together the egg whites and make this!
Each colony consists of a queen, who lays all eggs, and her offspring.
Similar to fleas, ear mites lay eggs that have an extremely tough exterior, which makes it difficult to kill ear mites in one treatment.
Those who are lucky may witness turtles emerging to lay their eggs during the evening.
There are normally freshly laid eggs to be collected.
And adult fleas don't lay eggs under the skin of animals.
The mosquito lays eggs on rubber, hence the northern red indications are at used tyre storage centres!
The hotel's name aptly named after the stunning 1500 foot stretch of white sand beach where sea turtles return to lay their eggs year after year.
By then, many of these fleas would have already laid eggs.
After a blood feast, the parasite lays its eggs and the cycle starts all over again.
That's right - fairly often, fleas will actually lay their eggs in your pet's warm, thick fur.
Each type of worm lays eggs that are characteristic for the species.
The term «cage - safe» was coined to describe birds laying eggs in cages.
An adult female won't lay eggs until she's had a blood meal, but it only takes one meal for the female to start laying 25 - 50 eggs per day.
The adult flea will lay eggs continuously until dying.
The female fleas on the dog lay eggs that roll off onto the carpet, bedding, floors, grass, etc..
They are busy laying their eggs from late at night and into the early morning hours.
In summer, you can also spot green turtles laying eggs nearby, arrange canopy tours and sunset boat tours.
Experts thought these beasts laid eggs, much like their modern descendants.
The female lays an egg mass where the embryos develop and hatch as larvae within five days.
But about 3 % of bird species are cooperative breeders: Only one female in a group lays eggs, and the rest of the adults help feed the chicks.
If they are left for prolonged periods they will end up laying eggs producing even more.
This is because these species tend to constantly lay eggs.
They then lay eggs wherever they can all around your home; in beds, rugs, carpets, furniture, and clothing.
After four days, the eggs will hatch and four weeks later they'll be fully grown adults that can lay eggs too.
The reason is so effective is that those chemicals the spray releases stops fleas and ticks from forming and thus laying their eggs — i.e. putting a dead - end to their life cycle.
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