About a third of the females and half the males die from fights with other animals.

大约三分之一的雌性和一半的雄性死于与其他的争斗。

In the future, for example, it might be possible to reproduce endangered animals from a single male.

例如，在未来，有可能会用雄性繁殖出濒危。

They were like competitions seen among males of some mammal species for female mates, the researchers said.

研究人员表示，这就像某些雄性之间为了争夺雌性配偶而竞争一样。

" Musky" means having the scent of a male animal.

" 麝香" 意味着具有雄性的气味。

So then there isn't many male animals in farming.

因此，在农业中并没有很多雄性。

Do you think female animals are usually more mild than male animals?

你认为雌性常比雄性更温和吗?

Why does the Sun have to rise and then fall? Why can't male animals have babies?

为什么太阳必须升起然后落下？为什么雄性不能生育？

The old dominant male backs down.

老的占主导地位的雄性退缩了。

The five A longstanding hypothesis holds the sex chromosomes to blame Male mammals are in the jargon heterogometic.

一个长期的假设认为，性染色体是罪魁祸首。雄性在行话中被称为异配性别。

The war is, perhaps, severest between the males of polygamous animals, and these seem oftenest provided with special weapons.

战争也许在一夫多妻制的雄性之间最为激烈， 而且这些似乎最常配备特殊武器。

This sounds awesome, except that Leviticus 1 specifies that only male animals are supposed to be used for offerings.

这听起来很棒，但《利未记》1章明确规定，只能用雄性作为祭品。

Sperm are really cheap to produce, so males make a lot of them, and animal males typically don't do most of the childcare.

精子很容易形成，所以雄性能“产出”很多的精子，雄性一般不会承担很多照顾孩子的责任。

Also, one that's very closely related, vasopressin, which is the one that males, and male mammals at least, is most important for bonding.

此外，还有一种密切相关的激素——加压素，对于雄性，至少是雄性来说，它在建立亲密关系中至关重要。这种激素在你进行性交或其他形式的亲密接触时发挥作用。

For example, we see that in male hoofed animals such as moose and most other deer grow enormous antlers shortly before mating season.

例如，我们看到在交配季节前不久，驼鹿和大多数其他鹿等雄性有蹄会长出巨大的鹿角。

By definition, when biologists talk about this, animals that are males have a little sex cell, which carries genes and nothing else – sperm cells.

根据定义，当生学家谈论这一点时，雄性有一个小性细胞，它携带基因， 而不携带其他东西——精子细胞。

There will be no such a situation that a creature is male by the standard of human being, but female by the standard of animal.

一个生根据人类的标准是雄性而根据的标准是雌性，这种情况不可能存在。

And it has to, like if you really think about it, the animals who we eat generally will be female animals because any males usually are killed.

而且如果你真的想想，我们吃的常是雌性， 因为雄性常会被杀死。

Notoriously, Aristotle had discouraging things to say about women in his politics, and he suggested in his zoological works that female animals are effectively male animals that failed to develop to full perfection.

众所周知， 亚里士多德在其政治学着作中对女性持有贬低态度，并在其学作品中暗示雌性实际上是未能发育至完全成熟的雄性。

" We need pictures of the male gonopods, and we need them online, and we need them fast! " So that scientists can help millipedes keep the soil healthful, for them and for us.

“我们需要雄性生殖足类的照片， 我们需要它们在线，我们需要它们很快！ ” 这样科学家们就可以帮助千足虫保持土壤健康， 为他们和我们。

On the other hand, I willingly admit that a great number of male animals, as all our most gorgeous birds, some fishes, reptiles, and mammals, and a host of magnificently coloured butterflies, have been rendered beautiful for beauty's sake.

另一方面， 我愿意承认， 许多雄性， 如我们所有最美丽的鸟类、 一些鱼类、爬行和， 以及许多色彩绚丽的蝴蝶， 都为了美丽而变得美丽。