"copulation of" is a correct phrase and can be used in written English.
It is often used in scientific or technical contexts to describe the act of sexual reproduction. Example: The copulation of two genetically distinct individuals is necessary for the production of offspring with a diverse gene pool.
Competition over breeding was also intense in the SAL group, in which M2 was observed to copulate with the female and on several occasions interrupted the copulation of the dominant pair by following them (Perl, 1996).
Courtship and copulation of captive pair (R. Schabel and A. Rosintoski, personal communication) same as described for Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura) in Kirk and Mossman (1998).
According to the "Kojiki" (Record of Ancient Matters) - the most sacred book of the Shinto religion, compiled in A.D. 712 - Japan was created by the copulation of the first two deities, Izanagi (the male) and Izanami (the female).
You can see this maturing impulse among some of the other Ibiza old guard, too, such Manumission, whose owners have replaced the onstage copulation of the 90s with an open-air cinema curated by Samantha Morton and Lynne Ramsay.
Mark Benton's Touchstone is an earthy, common-sensical clown who makes good use of live actors scrambling around as woolly sheep to point up the danger of earning a living "by the copulation of cattle".
LEXINGTON, Ky .- In the seemingly incomprehensible symbolism of alchemy, the copulation of kings and queens is viewed as a marriage of lower-value base elements like copper and iron to produce nature's most precious metal, gold.
Indeed, we did not find any effect of the duration of the copulation, nor of the genotype of the second male on the first male sperm release.
Boston was arrested and jailed on suspicion of counts of oral copulation on a child under the age of 10.
But she agreed to the professor's offer, and under his tutelage she sat in a chamber of cages, counting the copulations of male rats as she investigated the effects of antidepressants on their libidos.
These males commonly disrupt the copulations of their subordinates while they themselves can mount without inference.
This paper will provide information on the copulatory behavior and the duration of copulations of C. sphinx under captive conditions, highlighting the possible functions of this unusual licking behavior.
