While they do sometimes live solitarily, they are more commonly found in groups that average 10 – 20 individuals, with two to four adult males, four to seven adult females and the rest juveniles.

While northern fur seal males aggressively select and defend the specific females in their harems, males of southern species of fur seals tend to protect spatial territories, and females are free to choose or switch their mates according to their own preference or social hierarchy.

While the females average and long, the bulls average and long.

While females can live longer than a month in captivity, most do not live longer than one to two weeks in nature.

While the social sciences sometimes approach gender as a social construct, and gender studies particularly do, research in the natural sciences investigates whether biological differences in males and females influence the development of gender in humans ; both inform debate about how far biological differences influence the formation of gender identity.

While females have a higher increase in body mass in their first year, their growth rate is comparatively slower than that of males by the age of 3 – 5.

While females use more verbal aggression than males.

While unsuccessful risk-seeking may limit reproductive success for both sexes, males may potentially increase their reproductive success much more than females from successful risk-seeking.

While most realms have, in the documented past, calculated membership in the royal house as descending through the male line ( sometimes allowing females to inherit and sometimes not ), most European monarchies have now constitutionally eliminated preference in the line of succession to the throne for males ( Sweden, The Netherlands, Belgium, Denmark ), and some non-European royal families have contemplated doing so ( Japan, Thailand ).

While unsuccessful risk-seeking may limit reproductive success for both sexes, males may potentially increase their reproductive success much more than females from successful risk-seeking.

While most of the graves contain the remains of males, some females were also discovered, though some burials may be from medieval times.

While in many of the cases in Ciudad Juarez it has yet to be determined who exactly has committed the murders of females, much of the literature on this issue purports that patriarchal backlash against working women may be a potential motive for the killings.

While in modern Chinese culture, such limitations for females no longer exist, the day, which also marks the end of Lunar New Year celebrations, is still lightly observed in some Chinese regions.

While it is mostly used by females, such as Mariah Carey and Minnie Riperton, there are a few male singers who use it.

While the females actively defend their territory against other females, the males roam over much larger areas of with considerable overlap.

While close to half of male participants in their study opted to spend a fifth year in secondary schools, only one in five females choose to do so.

While the otter shrews have just two young per litter, the tailles tenrec can have as many as 32, and females possess up to 29 teats, more than any other mammal.

While the bees do not store honey, females do collect pollen which they store in the cells of their nests.

While adult males are slightly larger and more muscular than females ; with wider heads and necks, visual sex determination can be difficult.

While it is still more common for males to offend then females, the ratio of arrests by sex is one third of what it was 20 years ago ( at 2. 5 to 1 today ).

While males have a sweeter voice, females tend to be more prolific singers.

While only the " course " of " Singer " in the office of Priest ( as opposed to " Sacrificator ") is permitted to females, all five " degrees " in the office of Teacher are available.

While some think we move too fast and others too slowly, Florida's record is a good one and stands out among the 50.

While some argued for the seat of government to move to Berlin, others advocated leaving it in Bonn — a situation roughly analogous to that of the Netherlands, where Amsterdam is the capital but The Hague is the seat of government.

While the Amorphs have the ability to move fast, quietly, and sprout appendages at will, they excel at ' closer-than-melee-range combat, primarily " meme-toxins " against other Amorphs.

While he no longer continues to openly question every move that Cyclops makes, he is still concerned about some of his leadership decisions.

While the particles themselves can move quite slowly, sometimes with an average drift velocity only fractions of a millimetre per second, the electric field that drives them itself propagates at close to the speed of light, enabling electrical signals to pass rapidly along wires.

While De Forest's addition of a third element to the Audion ( the grid ) and the subsequent move to modulated ( voice ) radio is not disputed, De Forest did not put his device to work.

While the game is turn based, human players move simultaneously.

While it seemed like a good move, her subsequent producers did not seem to match Gaynor's vocal approach and style as well.

While primate species have communal sleeping arrangements, these groups are always on the move and thus are less likely to harbor ectoparasites.

While it was technically possible to retrofit more advanced floppy drives such as the high-density drive ( released in 1984 ) into the original IBM PC, this was not an option offered by IBM for the 5150 model, and the move to high-density 5. 25-inch floppies in particular was notoriously fraught with disk compatibility problems.

While he had previously had great success with Boston College, many at the time believed his hiring was a risky move.

While libraries have been accused of precipitously throwing out valuable information in card catalogues, most modern ones have nonetheless made the move to electronic catalogue databases.

While heavy machine guns such as the Maxim gun and the Vickers gun were fearsome defensive weapons in a built-up emplacement, they were very hard to move to a new position if the army had advanced to a new area, or if it had to fall back.

While historically presidents initiated the process for going to war, critics have charged that there have been several conflicts in which presidents did not get official declarations, including Theodore Roosevelt's military move into Panama in 1903, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, the invasions of Grenada in 1983 and Panama in 1990.

While they would eventually move on Philip V in the Second Macedonian War, there was considerable debate beforehand about the course Rome should take in this conflict.

While some argued that it went against Sweden's historic policy of neutrality, where Sweden had not joined during the Cold War because it was seen as incompatible with neutrality, others viewed the move as a natural extension of the economic cooperation that had been going on since 1972 with the EU.

While seeking a new stadium to replace the crumbling Polo Grounds, the Giants began to contemplate a move from New York, initially considering Metropolitan Stadium in Bloomington, MN, which was home to their top farm team, the Minneapolis Millers.

While viruses reproduce and evolve, they do not engage in metabolism, do not move, and depend on a host cell for reproduction.

While Villars wanted to immediately move to secure the Alpine passes against Austrian reinforcements by moving against Mantua, Charles Emmanuel, mistrustful of his French allies and their dealings with Spain, sought to secure Milan.

While a majority of artificial satellites are placed in LEO, making one complete revolution around the Earth in about 90 minutes, many communication satellites require geostationary orbits, and move at the same angular velocity as the Earth.

While this extreme would almost never occur in practice, in game 11 of their 1927 world championship match, José Raúl Capablanca and Alexander Alekhine each had two queens in play at once ( from move 65 through the end on move 66 ).

While computer implementations often show this motion, players using physical decks typically move the tableau at once.

" While this was not seen by Israel as a significant moderation of PLO policy, the phrasing was extremely controversial within the PLO itself, where it was widely regarded as a move towards a two-state solution.

While Leo was no radical in either theology or politics, his papacy did move the Church back to the mainstream of European life.