oestruses in a sentence
Examples
- Copulation can take place on land or in the water, and a pair will mate one to four times during an oestrus period.
- The salt licks also serve an important social purpose for the rhinos males visit the licks to pick up the scent of females in oestrus.
- Evans was also instrumental in developing reproductive systems research with Miriam Elizabeth Simpson and Choh Hao Li, by studying the oestrus cycle of rats.
- Females come into oestrus every six weeks in the breeding season, which usually coincides with the end of the rainy season between March and May.
- Domestic dogs and certain small canids in captivity may come into oestrus more frequently, perhaps because the photoperiod stimulus breaks down under conditions of artificial lighting.
- Once Io was given to Hera, she tied her to a tree and sent her servant oestrus ) to sting Io as she wandered the earth.
- Pheromones are also used in the detection of oestrus in sty, and those sows that exhibit sexual arousal are known to be currently available for breeding.
- He was also the first to report the duration of oestrus for lactating cows ( 19.3 hours ) and heifers ( 16.1 hours ).
- The most aggressive disputes tend to occur between two males when a female is in oestrus, and may rarely result in the death of one of the males.
- The dominant female produces all or almost all of the offspring in the living group, and the dominant male has first access to her during her oestrus period.