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  2. Courtship display - Wikipedia

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    Male peacock spider, Maratus volans, courtship display In some species, males will perform ritualized movements to attract females. The male six-plumed bird-of-paradise (Parotia lawesii) exemplifies male courtship display with its ritualized "ballerina dance" and unique occipital and breast feathers that serve to stimulate the female visual system. [7]

  3. Pair of white peacocks circle each other in elegant dance-fight

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    Two male white peacocks engaged in an elegant fight at a zoo in Vietnam, circling and leaping at each other. Video captured at Thu Le Park in Hanoi on May 17 shows the beautiful dance-fight, which ...

  4. Estrous cycle - Wikipedia

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    Thus, a cycle may be short, totaling approximately 3 weeks. [21] Horses mate in spring and summer; autumn is a transition time, and anestrus occurs during winter. A feature of the fertility cycle of horses and other large herd animals is that it is usually affected by the seasons. The number of hours daily that light enters the eye of the ...

  5. Ovulatory shift hypothesis - Wikipedia

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    [10] [page needed] Some species will not—or cannot—engage in sex at all outside of this window. [9] [page needed] This phase of sexual receptivity and proceptivity, estrus, is often referred to as being "in heat". Human females, however, engage in sex throughout their ovulatory cycles, and even beyond their reproductive years.

  6. Feral peacocks in Sacramento? Turkeys aren’t the only big ...

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    Here are some tips on what to do if you encounter a peacock, according to the arboretum’s website: Stay 10 feet away from peafowl. Don’t eat or have food around peafowl.

  7. Sexual selection in mammals - Wikipedia

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    Elephants can use their ears as threat displays in male-to-male competition. Sexual selection in mammals is a process the study of which started with Charles Darwin's observations concerning sexual selection, including sexual selection in humans, and in other mammals, [1] consisting of malemale competition and mate choice that mold the development of future phenotypes in a population for a ...

  8. Indian peafowl - Wikipedia

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    [12] [13] A male peafowl or peacock is a larger sized bird with an average bill to tail length of 100–120 cm (40–46 in) and as much as 200–230 cm (78–90 in) to the end of a fully grown train. It weighs 4.1–5.2 kg (9–11.5 lb) and is amongst the heaviest birds in Phasianidae .

  9. The 10 Craziest Things We Learned From Peacock's New 'SNL ...

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    Here are 10 of the wildest things we learned from the new doc. 🤩 📺 SIGN UP for Parade's Daily newsletter & get the scoop on the latest TV news & celebrity interviews delivered right to your ...