Sentence examples for gregarious herding from inspiring English sources

"It sets a date for the opening of this corridor to big, gregarious, herding animals, but I don't know if it necessarily sets a date for the very first movement of humans," he says.

The 20-centimeter-long animal, given the name Siphusauctum gregarium (Latin for "cup-shaped, gregarious herd member"), was first discovered in 1983.

Indigenous peoples in the Americas domesticated fewer animal species than their Old World counterparts, in large part because the Americas were home to fewer gregarious, or herding, species of appropriate size and temperament.

Some species of ceratopsians, especially Centrosaurus and its relatives, appear to have been gregarious, living in herds.

Hamilton's theory of the selfish herd suggests that gregarious behaviour is a strategy by which individuals seek cover behind other group members to reduce the risk of predation.

On Page 113, for example: "Gregarious animals are such as herd together, as sheep and goats.

A gregarious animal, the waterbuck may form herds consisting of six to 30 individuals.

As early as 1908 Trotter began to publish articles on herd behaviour and its predictability in gregarious animals, including man.

It should not come as a surprise that Deinonychus was a social animal, because many animals today are gregarious and form groups. Fossil evidence documents similar herding behaviour in a variety of dinosaurs.

Nearly all are gregarious, at least when breeding, with some assembling in enormous herds on beaches or floating ice.

In gregarious species in which both sexes regularly associate in mixed herds, the horns are similarly shaped, and in female oryxes and elands they are often longer.