Sentence examples for gregarious species from inspiring English sources

Humans are a gregarious species".

Such simple decision-making models may apply to other gregarious species like sheep or fish, Dr. Halloy said.

Dr. Pan wanted to test Dr. Wilson's ideas in the field, but needed a more gregarious species than the panda, which lives primarily in solitude.

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.

Man is a gregarious species, and the words "urbane" and "civilised" both derive from the advantages of living in large settlements.History also shows, though, that the transition can be uncomfortable.

Group housing is often assumed to improve the welfare of gregarious species.

In parasitoids, resource-free mating systems may arise for instance when inbreeding is deleterious among gregarious or semi-gregarious species, or when the species is solitary and highly dispersed thanks to the distribution of their hosts, such that an aggregation will be easier to find than an individual (Godfray & Cook, 1997).

Gregarious fish species have been found to show lateralization for turning biases at the population level, while most species that did not shoal have been found to be lateralized at the individual level (Bisazza et al. 2000; Vallortigara 2006).

Some gregarious bat species have a metapopulation structure consisting of spatial discrete subpopulations and seasonal interaction [1].

These findings are not surprising in a gregarious bat species such as M. myotis in which a high contact rate between individuals is facilitated in the roost, where bats are concentrated in less than one square meter.

Social constraints to individual exchanges between population spatial units have been reported in various gregarious ungulate species [ 1, 15].