Sentence examples for territoriality from inspiring English sources

Although dogs are territorial, their concept of territoriality is highly flexible: wherever their owner goes will be their territory.

In many animals the rise in aggression takes the form of territoriality, in which an individual, usually a male, defends a particular location or territory by excluding from it all other males of his own kind.

His main finding was that "territoriality" created space that could defend itself.

Lee's argument against Django Unchained is one about entitlement, territoriality almost, and doesn't seem helpful.

In particular, China has accepted that the solution lies not in focusing on prickly issues of territoriality, but on joint development of the disputed fields.

Its locality and territoriality, from the time that Henry James felt obliged to leave America, because of its "thinness" as a subject for fiction; to when W.D. Howells talked Twain into writing something about his Mississippi memories, and Sarah Orne Jewett is made to write about Maine; and Cather to write about the mid-west.

Every destructive impulse has been screened out: competitiveness, territoriality, hierarchy even sex, beyond seasonal reproductive periods.

Except for these few weak instances, there is no development of social behaviour in snake populations no establishment of social hierarchies, no territoriality, and perhaps no dominance.

The phenomenon of territoriality may be more widespread than is supposed.

Much evidence suggests that this organ may also be involved in the detection of chemical signals related to aggression and territoriality.

And it looks likely shortly to rule against a virtual alliance between British Airways and American Airlines in its present form.Claims that the commission is exceeding its powers or even straying into the forbidden area of extra-territoriality are dismissed in Brussels.