mating
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Understanding whether fluorescence influences communication, mating, or predator avoidance could also contribute to conservation efforts.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 28, 2026
During mating, the male collects the eggs using specialized appendages near the base of his head called 'ovigers'.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 25, 2026
Their pleasant mating call, Mr. de Greef writes, sounds like “a distant ferryboat whistle.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
Sally Wadsworth, chair of Benfield Wildlife and Conservation Group, says some areas of grass are kept longer so that the females can crawl up the stalks for mating.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
Now, all this time El-ahrairah was dancing and mating and boasting that he was going to Frith’s meeting to receive a great gift.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
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