Sentences with word «moulting»

The significance of moulting in Ecdysozoan evolution.

This is great in terms of shedding, because they don't moult in huge drifts with the changing seasons.

There is a great choice of non moulting dogs of all shapes and sizes for house - proud dog lovers and allergy sufferers.

«For an adult that can't moult again, that's going to be a problem.»

There's been a huge rise in demand for non moulting dogs over the last 5 - 10 years.

However, the amount of shedding does vary in each dog and nearly all puppies moult when their adult coat comes through.

The central part of their bodies swells, and after moulting again they develop into bottle - shaped third instar larvae and then thicker lemon - shaped fourth instar larvae.

Because their coat is so thick, they will definitely shed more during moulting periods.

Island foxes moult twice a year, gaining a winter pelage in October to November, which is replaced with a less dense summer pelage during March to May (5).

One study found that the average pre-breeding weight of grey seals is around 250 kilograms, but this falls to 155 kilograms after they have finished breeding and gone through their annual moult (Journal of Experimental Biology, vol 203, p 2323).

A new analysis of one of the most bizarre - looking fossils ever discovered has definitively sorted its head from its tail, and turned up a previously unknown ring of teeth, which could help answer some of the questions around the early development of moulting animals.

There are reveal rules for moulting sport leukemia fish.

Real felting / matting does not being until the undercoat begins to grow in conjunction with moulting of the puppy coat and wooly coat and goat hairs combine.

However, it is not guaranteed and all Cockapoos moult at least once when they lose their puppy fur and the adult fur comes in.

Maybe those words, that question, actually came right then because I was feeling how the children he and I had made together, with the kind hand of the Divine, they were moulting out of their childhoods all around us.

Some of these practices are being outlawed under EU law, including debeaking and forced moulting.

After a further 6 - 17 days they emerge from the mucosa and undergo a final moult before they mature into adults and reproduce.

The results therefore suggest that the conditions that male blue tits experienced during reproduction are likely to affect moult and thus feather colouration, at least in their white facial feathers.

In the life cycle of this small bird, which is widespread in forests in Europe and Western Asia, moulting only happens once the breeding season is completed.

As days shorten in the fall, males lose approximately 30 percent of their body mass, their fur moults and their testes decrease significantly in size.

Once nice and liquid, pour over the popcorn and moult into round ball shapes.

This looks so comfortable, I would love something like this, but not in black as I've got a dog that moults white hairs!

Fforde is always inventive with names and this book is no exception: Mrs Berko Boyler, Daphne Farquit, Aflredo Traficcone, Anne Wirthlass - Schitt, Cherie Yogert, Hedge Moulting, Cliff Hangar, Irritable Vowel Syndrome, and the various cheese names; Salmon Thrusty's «The Demonic Couplets» is worthy of Rushdie himself.

A: Normal moulting occurs as love birds reach maturity.

If the wounds persist, and your lovebird is still moulting in an abnormal manner, medical attention is advised so that the veterinarian can assess the injury.

This involves hair shedding on a much grander scale than just moulting.

During this growth phase the larvae moult twice and increase in size prior to pupating.

If you have one of the non moulting breeds like a Yorkshire Terrier this would avoid all problems.

moulting comb: Used to remove loose hair and clean up the dog's outer coat.

For example I encounter many dogs which have a «doggy» smell, the coat may feel greasy or unpleasant to the touch, the dog may be constantly moulting or is somewhat itchy, or have tooth tartar.

Persians moult heavily twice a year, and shed some hair all year round.

If she is a rabbit that moults quickly, spritz her with warm water and rub her with your hands.

Right: a 3 weeks old pup, almost ready to be weaned, and almost completely moulted.

Moreover, data collected at Sea Lion Island, and anecdotal information from elsewhere, suggest that the Falklands may be a very important moulting site for elephant seals belonging to various populations of the South Georgia stock.

The Rose Art Museum at Brandeis University presents two new site - specific installations by Sarah Sze: Timekeeper, a monumental work created for the Rose's Foster Gallery, and Blue Wall Moulting, a mural sited on the outward - facing wall of the Foster Stair.

This additional exhibition site also refers to the idea of cleansing the body, rubbing off the extra layer of skin, which in a sense implies moulting.

Daily I was finding moulted feathers lying on the ground so I started collecting them and swiftly realised that If I was to make something of any scale I would need thousands of feathers, so I set about the task of sourcing them.

These guys source their down by working with suppliers who hand collect down from the nests of moulting geese, or from the famed Eider, a sea duck.

Three to four days later, the spiderlings undergo their first post emergence moult.

Evidence for a clade of nematodes, arthropods and other moulting animals.

Nicola Henderson is a writer and mental health support worker who lives in rural Scotland with her 10 - year - old son, Alexander, and two moulting marmalade cats.

Researchers have discovered that a protein which controls anxiety in humans has the same molecular ancestor as one which causes insects to moult when they outgrow their skins.

They produce no doggy odour and are classed as non moulting dogs.

It was then decided Selso's best option would be to be released once he had reached a weight of 180 kg and had completed his annual moult.

Recent solo presentations include: I ran to the rock to hide my face the rock cried out no hiding place at Artspace at KCAI, MO (2016); Moulting at Tilton Gallery, NY (2015); Crop Rotation at KMAC, KY (2015); Gone South at Atlanta Contemporary Art Center, GA (2014); and You Don't Know Where Her Mouth Has Been at The Kitchen, NY (2012).

«The remarkable process of evolution means that molecules that once had the same function can, over hundreds of millions of years, change to control such different processes as anxiety in humans and moulting in insects.

It is a non-shedding breed and, like the poodle and schnauzer that are also non moulting dogs it is also considered to be hypoallergenic and produces little or no odour.