copulation in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for copulation in the English»Bulgarian Dictionary

copulation [ˌkɒpjʊˈleɪʃn, Am ˌkɑːpjə-] N no pl

copulation

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Translations for copulation in the Bulgarian»English Dictionary

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копулация

copulation

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English

Females tend to get injured by males during copulation because males bite onto their pectoral fins and bodies while mating.

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The male bites at the female's pectoral fins, gill region, and flanks while courting and to hold on for copulation.

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Study of domesticated specimens reveals that females tend to bond with one to two males, though extra-pair copulations are also frequently observed.

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However, the benefits of extra copulation time diminish quickly, as the male loses the chance to find another female during long copulations.

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Copulation typically occurs on land, and they are monogamous in nature.

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When the male water strider is successfully attached to the female, the female carries the male during and after copulation.

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The males first pair of legs has a spur located behind the knee which he uses to hold the female above him during copulation.

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Copulation occurs from late summer to early fall, and gestation lasts about four to five months.

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The males perform an elaborate quivering courtship display several metres above the females, before copulation.

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Engagement in extra-pair copulations is common in some species; other species have breeding systems that are polygynous (many females) or, rarely, polyandrous (many males).

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