"bury" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Well-known scavengers of animal material include vultures, burying beetles, blowflies, yellowjackets, owls, and raccoons.
- But burying beetles need a reliable supply of dead animals in order to breed, and Nicrophorus americanus needs bigger carcasses than any of its kin.
- Mr. Amaral said the year-to-year population of American burying beetles on Block Island was estimated at a few hundred and was considered stable.
- Male burying beetles often locate carcasses first and then attract a mate.
- Adult American burying beetles live for only 12 months.
- Infanticide in burying beetles may have led to male parental care.
- Similar behavior has been observed in various animals such as rabbits and burying beetles.
- Nicrophorinae is a subfamily of burying beetles or carrion beetles.
- Many competitors make this task difficult, e.g. bluebottles and ants or burying beetles of either another or the same species.
- Aside from eusocial species such as ants and honey bees, parental care is quite rare among insects, and burying beetles are remarkable exceptions.
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