Sentences with phrase «with molted»

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Numerous cultures in SE Asia are changing with the times and accepting molted tail feathers from endangered hornbills species maintained in zoos instead of harvesting / killing them in the wild so that they can meet their cultural / religious needs without killing off the species... why can't this Native American tribe do the same?
They have been using molted feathers that the government provides them with.
The Marlins will get weird because they are Winter Meeting cicadas, on an irregularly regular schedule, burrowed beneath the earth, ready to spring forth and pepper the Winter Meetings with nonsense and molted cicada skin.
When Nweeia learned about narwhal molting for the first time, he knew that he had to part with the traditional scientific approach that validates facts through large sample sizes.
He is currently investigating the effects of single - parent desertion on growth and survival of offspring, and how females adjust their molt and migration schedules to deal with male desertion.
«It may just be an unavoidable consequence of the prolonged nesting season and early male molt, and females are able to deal with it just fine.»
The new study, published in The Auk: Ornithological Advances, a journal of the American Ornithological Society, examines the trade - offs that birds make when parental care overlaps with the annual molt.
«If the costs of continuing care are relatively modest — for example, if it's an experienced male with offspring close to independence,» says Mumme, «a molting parent may elect not to desert.»
«Sea ice is critical for Arctic marine mammals because events such as feeding, giving birth, molting, and resting are closely timed with the availability of their ice platform,» Laidre said.
Animals have evolved to be in sync with seasonal change: They bring young into the world just as nutritious green sprouts emerge in spring, and molt to blend in with winter whites and summer green - browns.
Twenty - one species of mammals and birds rely on the ability to change their coat color from brown in summer to white in winter to avoid fatal encounters with predators, but in some parts of their range individuals forgo the white molt and remain brown in winter.
Together with still images and a skin biopsy, the researchers conclude that these bowhead whales use rocks to rub away sloughing and molting skin, they report today in PLOS ONE.
Separation and partial characterization of proteinases with substrate specificity for basic amino acids from human MOLT - 4 T lymphocytes: identification of those inhibited by variable - loop - V3 peptides of HIV - 1 (human immunodeficiency virus - 1) envelope glycoprotein
When insects eat neem - coated foliage, the liminoids disrupt normal hormone production and processing, causing a loss of appetite in some insects and interfering with normal reproduction, maturation, and molting patterns in others (2).
We understand why: You're a cute caterpillar with no need or want to molt, confident in yourself and sure people will love you even if you don't become a butterfly.
Experts on bird mating, however, say the owl's extensive molting and twig - gathering behavior, as well as its alleged lining of a nest with clumps of grass and feathers, suggest that the bird was sexually active during the weeks it spent with the vice president.
I was sure Auntie Ushag knew nothing of these warm hollows filled with dry leaves and molted fur, or those caves up the gorge where bats hang all day like drying kelp.
With warmth, the L1 larvae molts to a L2 larvae, which then molts to a L3 larvae.
Yorkshire Terriers do not molt, and this can cause problems with the health of their skin and coat.
With their unique diving abilities that allow them to swim where few humans have gone before, ocean mammals such as sea lions (pictured) are being outfitted with sensors that stick to their fur and later fall off when they mWith their unique diving abilities that allow them to swim where few humans have gone before, ocean mammals such as sea lions (pictured) are being outfitted with sensors that stick to their fur and later fall off when they mwith sensors that stick to their fur and later fall off when they molt.
Larvae molt 2 times with 2 — 200 days and the older larvae spin a cocoon in which they remain for 1 week to 1 year.
While it can be difficult to assess stress bars in feathers that are still on a bird, examining molted feathers can give a quick indication of whether or not a bird is having issues with a stressor in its environment.
Insect growth regulators are juvenile hormone analogs (resemble the natural growth factor found in the flea) that work by interfering with egg development and molting from various life stages of the flea.
Clipping the wings is a painless process and, in fact, a temporary one because the flight feathers will grow back with each successive molt.
The pups that are left shed their black skin and are left with a shiny new coat (based on the color of the cute ones above, it looks like we saw some that had already molted).
Here, you can see how he is molting his «black coat» which will then be replaced with a sleek gray one.
Pups are born with a black coat which is molted, or shed, at about the time of weaning (28 days), revealing a sleek, silver - gray coat.
In standard Catalan this would be «a vegades agafo molt per Cala Nans» (meaning: sometimes I catch a lot at Cala Nans) The speech variant of Catalan has most similarities with the Catalan spoken in Ibiza (Balearic Islands).
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Bucher's practice can be considered an intricate process of historical preservation and metaphorical molting, which results in the poetic visualization of the complex relationship humans have with their bodies, their past, and the spaces they inhabit.
With the help of a Venetian crab fisher, who both visited our research sites in Maine and also hosted several team members in Venice, we have successfully learned to identify pre-molt green crabs and produce soft - shell (i.e., newly molted) product.
When an animal molts, it sheds its hard outer skin or shell and replaces it with a new one, says Murphy, from the McGowan Institute.
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