Sentences with phrase «role in mate»

Researchers studying attraction have found that facial features play an integral role in mate selection.

But when researchers made the simple switch of having women do the table hopping while men stayed seated, the two sexes suddenly became equally choosy, suggesting social norms and physical cues play an underappreciated role in mate choice.

Such genes play an important role in mate selection — not just in bats, but also in mice and possibly even humans.

But the astonishing acuity of their hearing, which has only just come to light in the Cornell studies, may play the most important role in their mate selection.

BO plays a role in mate selection among mice, and some experiments have suggested its importance for human mate selection as well (ScienceNOW, 18 June 2004).

Although the flagellum, along with the rest of the jaw, is thought to play an important role in the mating behavior of camel spiders, and was observed to transfer sperm to the female in at least one species, little is known about its precise function.

Evolutionary theory holds that traits that play a role in mating and reproductive success, undergoing sexual selection, drive species diversification — a concept often likened to an «arms race.»

Commensal bacteria play a role in mating preference of Drosophila melanogaster.

Various characters discuss male anatomy and its role in mating.

Not exact matches

The Catalan giants are also believed to be looking to strengthen in his position this summer, having relied on Sergi Roberto as a makeshift defender in the role this term, but despite a number of reasons to believe Hector could be on his way, his team - mate Monreal claims he isn't.

Former Madrid team - mate to talk to Ronaldo.Manchester United winger Angel Di Maria could be set to play a pivotal role in the club's bid to re-sign Cristiano Ronaldo from Real Madrid next summer, according to the Daily Express.

Nelson showed the best of his ability in the final third, and it would be nice to see him deployed in one of the advanced roles in the Carabao Cup next month, but is he ready to challenge Alex Iwobi and his team - mates for a role in the first - team squad yet?

Ozil plays the number 10 role which must not only contribute assists, but also goals and that is where i have a serious problem with Ozil, a number 10 must be a serious goal threat and ozil is not, creating goals or chances for team mates is great but what would be greater is to get the goal average total in the teens

The speedy England striker played a massive role in it as well, along with his attack minded team mates Alexis Sanchez, Mesut Ozil, Aaron Ramsey and Santi Cazorla.

He seems to be much happier in England, with his team - mates and is definitely showing he is relishing his role on the pitch, but we are still sweating over his contract...

One that has constantly been linked with Arsenal is the PSG and Uruguay star Edinson Cavani and the good news, according to a Metro report, is that he could be available after issuing his current club with an ultimatum about his role in the side compared to team mate Zlatan Ibrahimovich.

Team - mate Alexandre Pato made the move from Sao Paolo to London in January on a temporary basis, but looks unlikely to make that move permanent having failed to hold down a regular starting role for Chelsea, but I doubt that would put Marquinhos off making the plunge.

Many are hoping that Jack will stay fit and push for a role in the first - team, and the midfield star is just enjoying his football at present, and hailed his super-sub team - mate Giroud for his equaliser today.

Well you might be surprised to see his EPL stats on Squawka.com compared to his team mate Mikel Arteta, to his own stats from last season and to the player everyone is raving about in that role, Chelsea's Nemanja Matic.

Partly agree with you and partly don't here mate, OG has improved tremendously and is a key part of the squad BUT he is inconsistent, misses lots of chances and is NOT the beast that we really need, I also feel he's feeling a touch safe in his role and that's what directs his inconsistency.

And while Rashford has the all - round ability to play wide, Jesus has also shown he can contribute in a supporting role, putting himself about up front with great work ethic and showing an ability to link up with his team - mates and set up goals.

Alex Oxlade - Chamberlain has been impressing in a new - found wing - back role in recent weeks, which has left Arsenal team - mate Hector Bellerin benched.

Some will feel Mourinho is not using him properly, but many will also argue he should be capable of doing better and that he's had long enough to settle in now and adjust to his role and his team - mates around him.

that is all, no need to over complicate things mate, this is football and passion plays role in how you make a certain argument but yeah again i got your point.

that is all, no need to over complicate things mate, this is football and passion plays role in how you make a generalization about certain argument but yeah again i got your point.

Casemiro was huge in a holding role in Cardiff — perhaps the energy of Blaise Matuidi could cause a bit more disruption for the Brazilian and his mates, Luka Modric and Toni Kroos.

Suso was largely ineffective when played in the much talked about false nine role, but when he was allowed to drift deeper and more centrally, we saw the talent he possesses on the ball and his ability to play in his team - mates.

«Olivier Giroud and his team - mates have only recently begun to discuss the title as a realistic objective but they are starting to enjoy their role as the unwelcome thorn in PSG's side.

Since the start of 2016, no player has chalked up more assists in the Premier League than James Milner, mostly playing in a deeper - lying midfield role for Liverpool — another footballer, like his Brazilian team mate, who previously spent much of his time on the wings, especially at Manchester City.

Staying up with a crying baby, working without sleep, changes in your relationship with your mate, needing to earn more and still do your part at home, rarely having time for yourself, the demands of protecting, guiding, and being a role model to our children - there are times you must dig deep for strength just to get through.

Instead of viewing yourselves as the soul mates you once imagined each other to be, see yourselves in an entirely new role — co-parents.

«Nana Attobrah Quaicoe was invited and interrogated by the BNI on Monday, April 4 on his role in bringing the three South African nationals to train the security detail of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Presidential Candidate, Nana Akufo - Addo and his running mate, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia.

The NPP running mate said this in a lecture on the topic: «The Role of Financial Discipline and Investment in National Development» at a National Financial Literacy and Investment Summit organised by the University Students Association of Ghana (USAG) at the University for Development Studies, Wa campus.

Powers predicted Giuliani would welcome the opportunity to be Perry's running mate, even though the former mayor strikes many as being unsuited for the role of second - in - command.

The rest of the complex goody bag of proteins, carbohydrates, lipids and other compounds play all sorts of other important roles in reproduction — not the least of which is a way for the males to prevent the female from mating again for about three to four days, says Morehouse.

Biologists have long suspected that the monkeys» howls played a role in attracting mates.

I think that it's quite likely that the appearance of feathers played a major role in their evolutionary origin and their diversification — that sexual selection, mate choice and other kinds of social communication were critical.

The research investigates the role that facial features play in sexual relationships and mate selection and is published in Springer's journal Archives of Sexual Behavior.

«Orchids, almost alone among flowering plants, have a large number of species that lure pollinators by mimicking a mate, or a nesting site or food resources — «lies all for the sake of love» — but such deceit seems to have played no role in accelerating the formation of new orchid species.»

DNA analyses find that early Homo sapiens mated with other human species and hint that such interbreeding played a key role in the triumph of our kind

Rafael Wlodarski explains: «There are three main theories about the role that kissing plays in sexual relationships: that it somehow helps assess the genetic quality of potential mates; that it is used to increase arousal (to initiate sex for example); and that it is useful in keeping relationships together.

«Crazy sperm forms are evolving because female reproductive tracts are evolving that bias fertilization in favor of these weird, specific traits,» Pitnick says, pointing to a female's active role in selecting preferred sperm after mating.

Although it's not yet clear whether the acquired genes were ultimately beneficial or harmful, the finding strengthens the idea that such cross-species mating played an important role in the evolution of the great apes.

After researchers discovered that scent plays an important role in panda mating, zoos began exposing pandas to the smells of their partners - to - be.

What began as a mating signal could have been co-opted in animals for an even more important role.

«In more equal actual roles, men and women have more similar mate preferences,» Eagly says.

One of about 40 manakin species found in the tropics and subtropics of the New World, Machaeropterus deliciosus gets its common name from the male's peculiar wing feathers, which play a key role in the bird's unusual mating strategy.

But new research shows even more factors appear to play a role in determining mating success.

MHC genes are well - studied in many organisms, including humans, and have been shown to play a role in how individuals choose mates.

As male densities dwindled, the fish completely reversed their conventional mating roles, the researchers report in the current issue of The American Naturalist.