Most species seem to prefer a ready-made hollow such as a deserted mouse nest, a bird house, or the hole made by a woodpecker ; ;

Most species lay their eggs underground and when the larvae hatch, they make their way to adjacent bodies of water.

Most agnostid species were eyeless.

Most species of Asparagales are herbaceous perennials, although some are climbers ( e. g. species of Asparagus, family Asparagaceae ) and some are tree-like.

Most aquatic species have a totally submerged juvenile phase, and flowers are either floating or emergent.

Most species have 20 body segments, bearing 11 pairs of leaf-like phyllopodia ( swimming legs ), and the body lacks a carapace.

Most species show cyclical parthenogenesis, where asexual reproduction is occasionally supplemented by sexual reproduction, which produces resting eggs that allow the species to survive harsh conditions and disperse to distant habitats.

Most marine species live in tropical waters, but a few occur in oceanic trenches, and others are found in polar waters.

Most species are rather simply colored, lacking the flashy spotted or rosetted coats like many species of felids and viverrids have.

Most are terrestrial, although a few species, like procyonids, are arboreal.

Most species of Carnivora are, to some degree, omnivorous, except the Felidae and Pinnipedia, which are obligate carnivores.

Most have highly-developed senses, especially vision and hearing, and often a highly acute sense of smell in many species, such as in the Canoidea.

Most of the species are herbaceous perennial plants, but some are annuals.

Most species of brachiopods, a small phylum of marine invertebrates, survived the K – Pg extinction event and diversified during the early Paleocene.

Most species of Cimolestes were mouse to rat-sized, but the Late Cretaceous Cimolestes magnus reached the size of a marmot, making it one of the largest Mesozoic mammals known ( 20-60g ).

Most species ( about 62 %) are in six extremely diverse families, each with at least 20, 000 described species: Curculionidae, Staphylinidae, Chrysomelidae, Carabidae, Scarabaeidae, and Cerambycidae.

Most of the organisms collected were simple, soft-shelled foraminifera ( 432 species according to National Geographic ), with four of the others representing species of the complex, multi-chambered genera Leptohalysis and Reophax.

Most species of cacti have lost true leaves, retaining only spines, which are highly modified leaves.

Most predictions of forestry related biodiversity loss are based on species-area models, with an underlying assumption that as the forest declines species diversity will decline similarly.

Most species are suited to being planted outside or in containers.

Most subsequent abeyances ( only a few dozen cases ) were settled after a few years, in favour of the holder of the family properties ; there were two periods in which long-abeyant peerages ( in some cases peerages of doubtful reality ) were brought back: between 1838 and 1841 and between 1909 and 1921.

Most of the plants in this family are annual vines but there are also woody lianas, thorny shrubs, and trees ( Dendrosicyos ).

Most of the languages of Europe belong to the Indo-European language family.

Most epitaphs are brief records of the family, and perhaps the career, of the deceased, often with an expression of love or respect-" beloved father of ..."-but others are more ambitious.

Most of the manuscripts were, however, late Greek manuscripts of the Byzantine textual family and Erasmus used the oldest manuscript the least because " he was afraid of its supposedly erratic text.

Most genealogy software programs can export information about persons and their relationships in a standardized format called " GEDCOM " In that format it can be shared with other genealogists, added to online databases, or converted into family web sites.

Most G < sub > i </ sub > protein family members can be inhibited by the pertussis toxin of Bordetella pertussis.

Most commonly, a household is a family unit of some kind, though households may be other social groups, organizations or individuals.

Most lorisids are solitary or live in small family groups.

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Most of these issues tend to be located in what is generally considered family law, especially the issue of marriage, as well as the ability of a transsexual person to benefit from a partner's insurance or social security.

Black-headed python, Aspidites melanocephalus Most members of this family are ambush predators, in that they typically remain motionless in a camouflaged position and then strike suddenly at passing prey.

Most prairie dog family groups are made up of one adult breeding male, two to three adult females and one to two male offspring and one to two female offspring.

Most typically, fraternal polyandry is practiced, but sometimes father and son have a common wife, which is a unique family structure in the world.

Most political forces oppose it and, in particular, the associations of victims of terrorism and their family members are adamantly against it.

Most of the rest of the family perished in Holocaust, though one grandmother and a few others survived.

Most members of this order, except for the Balistidae family, are ostraciiforms, meaning the body is rigid and incapable of lateral flexure.

Most of the more recent generations of his family had worked in the clothing and milling industries in the area.

Most popes choose a name commemorating an admired saint ( Benedict XVI, for example ) or a predecessor or predecessors ( John Paul I ), or even a family member ( John XXIII ).

Most of the line is exclusive to a family of Canadian retailers that includes Loblaws, Fortinos, and Zehrs.

Most animal cells contain one or more members of the Src family of tyrosine kinases.

Most of those claiming to be of " American " ancestry are actually of English descent and in upstate New York also in some cases of Dutch descent, but have family that has been in the country for so long, in many cases since the early seventeenth century that they choose to identify simply as " American ".

Most of his family and friends had died, including two of his sisters.