Its life history is much simpler than that of the truly colonial bumblebees and can serve as an example of the life cycle of many other species.

Finally, it is suggested that in many respects the horse lung may be anatomically more comparable to that of the human than any other presently known species.

However, in contexts where " amoeboid " is defined more loosely, there are many amoeboid species that are in the Excavata clade.

Amphibians typically have a larval stage that lives in water but there are many different behavioural adaptations that have developed among species to bypass this necessity.

With their often complex reproductive needs and permeable skins, amphibians are often ecological indicators and in recent decades there has been a dramatic decline in amphibian populations of many species around the globe.

They have a muscular tongue which in many species can be protruded.

It contains many mucous glands and in some species, poison glands.

The colour change displayed by many species is initiated by hormones secreted by the pituitary gland.

Several hundred frog species in adaptive radiations ( e. g., Eleutherodactylus, the Pacific Platymantines, the Australo-Papuan microhylids, and many other tropical frogs ), however, do not need any water for breeding in the wild.

In many species of frog and in most lungless salamanders ( Plethodontidae ), direct development takes place, the larvae growing within the eggs and emerging as miniature adults.

There are fifteen species of obligate neotenic salamanders including Necturus, Proteus and Amphiuma, and many examples of facultative ones that adopt this strategy under appropriate environmental circumstances.

Although in many frog species, females are larger than males, this is not the case in most species where males are actively involved in territorial defence.

Orchids include many species of great ornamental value.

The two large families are cosmopolitan, with many of their species found in the northern hemisphere, and the smaller families are usually confined to Australia and the adjacent areas, or sometimes South America.

( Which of the two families is actually larger is unclear, owing to uncertainty about exactly how many species exist in each family ).

Flowers across the Apiaceae are fairly uniform and are usually perfect ( hermaphroditic ) and actinomorphic, but some are andromonoecious, polygamomonoecious, or even dioecious ( as in Acronema ), with a distinct calyx and corolla, but the calyx if often highly reduced, to the point of being undetectable in many species, while the corolla can be white, yellow, pink or purple.

The thick inner layer of the shell is composed of nacre or mother-of-pearl, which in many species is highly iridescent, giving rise to a range of strong and changeable colors, which make the shells attractive to humans as decorative objects, and as a source of colorful mother-of-pearl.

Amaranth species are cultivated and consumed as a leaf vegetable in many parts of the world.

Antibacterials such as penicillin and erythromycin, which used to have high efficacy against many bacterial species and strains, have become less effective, because of increased resistance of many bacterial strains.

As with many other game species, the best sources of historical and large scale population data are hunting bag records and questionnaires.

Due to decreasing availability and rising prices of premium-quality traditional tonewoods, many manufacturers have begun experimenting with alternative species of woods or more commonly available variations on the standard species.

This is because many species are unable to regulate their internal body temperature.

The connection many of them had with the church was of the slenderest kind, consisting mainly in adopting the title of abbé, after a remarkably moderate course of theological study, practising celibacy and wearing a distinctive dress — a short dark-violet coat with narrow collar.

Ramsay MacDonald was forced into a snap election in 1924, and although his government was defeated, he achieved his objective of virtually wiping the Liberals out as many more radical voters now moved to Labour whilst moderate middle-class Liberal voters concerned about socialism moved to the Conservatives.

Beginners tend to play simple bass drum patterns, moderate players complex ones with many strokes, and accomplished players more subtle ones with fewer strokes.

Although a moderate box-office success, grossing $ 58 million domestically on an estimated $ 45 million budget, it was panned by critics, many of whom disliked the film's abrupt contrast between actual comedy and tragic melodrama.

Though followers of Zwingli and Calvin were more severe in their rejection, Lutherans tended to be moderate: many of their parishes displayed statues and crucifixes.

After the Second Vatican Council declared that the use of statues and pictures in churches should be moderate, most statuary was removed and even destroyed from many Catholic Churches.

In western Europe, many of the self-styled communist political parties reacted by changing their policies to a more moderate and less radical course.

God ’ s personal prediction to Jeremiah, " Attack you they will, overcome you they can't ," was fulfilled many times in the biblical narrative as Jeremiah warned of destruction of those who continued to refuse repentance and accept more moderate consequences.

The warhead case and charge generate a moderate amount of fragmentation, which can pass through many obstacles without stopping.

In many small boats, weight too far aft can cause drag by submerging the transom, especially in light to moderate winds.

However, the success of the conservative opposition forced the moderate Bush to move further to the right than in 1988, and to incorporate many socially conservative planks in the party platform.

Because Sweden's socialist leaders chose a moderate, reformist political course with broad-based public support in the early stages of Swedish industrialization and prior to the full-blown development of Swedish interclass politics, Sweden escaped the severe extremist challenges and political and class divisions that plagued many European countries that attempted to develop social democratic systems after 1911.

Although a moderate hit with the viewing public, critics had mixed feelings about the film, with many believing it was overly violent.

While the film was only a moderate box office success, her performance was hailed by many critics.

The bill made moderate reductions in many tariff rates.

Rhea has been also imaged many times from long to moderate distances by the orbiter.

In the years leading up to World War I, the party remained ideologically radical in official principle, although many party officials tended to be moderate in everyday politics.

Decazes, perhaps the most moderate minister, moved to stop the politicization of the National Guard ( many Verdets had been drafted in ) by banning political demonstrations by the militia in July 1816.

In the years just prior to the Civil War, the town gained a reputation as a summer resort for many Lowcountry planters trying to escape the malarial swamps of the Lowcountry for the moderate climate to be found in the Upstate.

Donald Kagan has said of him that "... his entire career reveals him to be a patriot and a true moderate, sincerely committed to a constitution granting power to the hoplite class, whether in the form of a limited democracy or a broadly based oligarchy ", while John Fine has noted that " like many a person following a middle course, he was hated by both political extremes.

His support for many New Deal programs marked him as a moderate, pragmatic Republican.

The climate in the area counts among the hottest in the summer and the mildest in the winter throughout the entire state due to its relatively low elevation and-this is primarily true for the moderate winters-its northwestern location, which places it closer to the Pacific Ocean ( more exactly, the Puget Sound ) than many other parts of Idaho.

In the 1870s, many Northern soldiers and their families came to settle in the area, taking advantage of moderate climate and low land prices.

It further reported that militants assassinated many of those moderate Sikh leaders who opposed them and sometimes killed rivals within the militant group.