Sentences with phrase «often copulate»

However, our understanding of reproductive behaviour in internal fertilizers has been revolutionized by the realization that females often copulate with more than one male, providing the scope for sexual selection to continue after copulation [2].

By evoking the patterned surfaces of miniature paintings and Kashmiri textiles, with their finely wrought lines and dense networks of forms, Shaw sets up an expectation that is sharply undermined by his subject matter of writhing animals, humans, and aquatic creatures, often copulating with each other and ejaculating in bursts of exuberant color — none of which would be possible in an Islamic context.

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Plus, he notes, the largely aquatic turtles mate in open waters and often begin to sink when they're copulating — which is no problem in most lakes but proved fatal in the Messel pit lake.

The males are often much larger than females and if a large male attempts to copulate with a small female, he can snap the head clean off her body, says Telford.

Although this film contains no depictions of sexual activity beyond some brief kissing, there are frequent, frank and often lengthy discussions on self - pleasuring, sexual arousal, the inappropriate manhandling of women and the intention to copulate.