Sentences with phrase «mating habits»

Enter a world where the sometimes shocking and often hilarious mating habits of the privileged are exposed by a true insider.

Those of humans, whose mating habits fall in between, are midsize.

The team has now documented their unusual mating habits.

We may not have the wings, scales, and fur, or the charming British narrator, but scientists are just as dedicated to discovering the secrets of our own mating habits.

During this time, cats may engage in territorial mating habits like urine spraying and scratching.

«Zachary Wigon's The Heart Machine neatly expresses anxieties about love in an age when technology has reshaped mating habits and urban existence.»

Gleason was hesitant to speculate on the unusual pairing: she says that sea slug mating habits are not fully understood.

A Malaysian ground louse has a unique mating habit that may illuminate how sex evolved: the males attach an unusual packet of sperm to the females» bodies

That dramatic decline has made the sage grouse — a large, pointy - tailed bird with showy mating habits — the subject of one of the biggest endangered species battles ever in the United States.

Of more interest may be the blessed event when the penguins produce three eggs, a tipoff (given penguin mating habits) that three of the six are male and three female.

Alternatively mirthful and macabre, while poking fun at modern mating habits and the paranoia of espionage culture, Burn after Reading proves to be a refreshingly - intelligent diversion designed with the more cerebral cineaste in mind.

Using many scenarios familiar from the original scripts, space alien The Great Gazoo (Alan Cumming) is sent to Earth to study human mating habits.

Roborovskis can be extremely difficult to gender seperate early on, and sporadic mating habits make it very important that you confirm the gender of these hamsters at weaning time, and then again at two and a half months before they reach sexual maturity.

All animals have different mating habits, and these animals are often acutely aware that they are in captivity and as such do not feel safe engaging in reproduction.

Two small marsupial species, made famous for their suicidal mating habits, have been officially placed on Australia's Endangered list, following their discovery by a QUT mammalogist.

Another point of possible contention: so - called Congressional earmarks requested by Gov. Palin to study the genetics of harbor seals and mating habits of crabs — which stand in direct conflict with McCain's stance on using federal funds to study grizzly bear DNA.

Fresh: «The Heart Machine» neatly expresses anxieties about love in an age when technology has reshaped mating habits and urban existence.

If you've seen What's Eating Gilbert Grape, you might remember the scene where Juliette Lewis (Becky) tells Johnny Depp (Gilbert) all about the mating habits of the praying mantis.

Not much research has been done on the mating habits of a Tom Crean, but it is clear this is the mating call which he used to attract his lovely wife.

Yet many of the mechanisms governing her mating habits remain a mystery.

I hope to publish my findings of the social interactions and mating habits of these fascinating creatures in the near future (if the noted sociologist Jeff Foxworthy doesn't beat me to the punch).

When bringing home food trumps singing The scientists then compared the birds» mating habits to temperature and precipitation records near the nesting areas.

The mating habits of screwworms.

AN intimate glimpse into the mating habits of oak trees has revealed many long - distance liaisons and possibly a taste for the unusual.

Research on two creatures» mating habits has overturned half a century of dogma by showing that natural selection alone can help create new species, just as Darwin predicted.

She provided invaluable information on her species» social life and mating habits.

That work showed that changes in feeding and mating habits of Rhagoletis are driving it to become two different species.

A Washington State University researcher has found that the mating habits of salmon can alter the profile of stream beds, affecting the evolution of an entire watershed.

Researcher who allowed parasite to develop in her foot draws new insights about the insect's mating habits

«It's a tough little bird,» says Martin, who adds that the ruddy duck's mating habits are more akin to what he describes as «gang rape» compared to the courtship ritual of its white - headed cousin.

According to the Spanish Ornithological Society, SEO, the threat lies in the mating habits of the ruddy ducks, which were rarities in Spain until this year's invasion.

Scientists know a lot about Neandertals these days, from their hair color to their mating habits.

In addition to exposing the intricacies of species recognition and communication, robots can be used to investigate predator - prey relationships, as well as attack responses and mating habits in mammals, insects, and birds.

Norwgian researchers made a surprising discovery when they followed the mating habits of damselfish on the Great Barrier Reef.

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We dove into the dating and mating habits of the exotic Canadian species.

Astin particularly enhanced his indie record with his performance as one of the young preppies negotiating The Last Days of Disco (1998), the final part of Whit Stillman's trilogy dissecting the mating habits of Manhattan's haute bourgeoisie.

(Rossellini knows a thing or two about animals, since one of her recent triumphs is Green Porno, a look at creatures» mating habits.)

And Cookie's mating habits are infamous among her fellow dog owners; one of the running jokes is Gerry's perplexed look as one man after another seems to know his wife far better than he should.

«The girls gathered round and we talked about the mating habits of birds and they asked good questions and learned a lot.

All About Turkeys, by writer, illustrator and naturalist Jim Arnosky, is about the feeding, hunting and mating habits of the wild turkey.

People sent him facts about the tendrils of climbing plants, the valve structures of barnacles, the mating habits of hummingbirds.

Several years ago I managed to find a book on the mating habits of some obscure species of African fly or somesuch (seriously!)