to keep an egg in a favorable condition to help it develop until it hatches

インキュベートする, 孵化させる

the number of eggs or offspring produced by a single reproductive effort, typically by a bird, reptile, or insect

巣のサイズ, 卵の数

a class of animals to which humans, cows, lions, etc. belong, have warm blood, fur or hair and typically produce milk to feed their young

哺乳類

any cold-blooded animal with the ability to live both on land and in water, such as toads, frogs, etc.

両生類

any small mammal with a pair of strong front teeth, such as mice, hamsters, rats, etc.

齧歯類, げっ歯類

any mammalian animal that belongs to the same group as humans, such as monkeys, apes, lemurs, etc.

霊長類

a class of animals to which crocodiles, lizards, etc. belong, characterized by having cold blood and scaly skin

爬虫類

a class of terrestrial arthropods that breathe air and have four pairs of limbs, such as spiders, scorpions, etc.

節足動物

a hoofed mammal, typically herbivorous, which includes animals such as horses, cows, deer, and elephants

有蹄類, 蹄を持つ哺乳類

a type of moth belonging to the family Sphingidae, known for their rapid flight and ability to hover while feeding on nectar from flowers

ホークモス, スフィンクス

any long and cylindrical worm with a segmented body that is either parasitic or free-living

線虫, 円形の虫

a type of shellfish that can be eaten both raw and cooked, some of which contain pearls inside

カキ

an invertebrate animal with a segmented body and a chitinous exoskeleton, such as a spider, crab, etc.

節足動物

a large grasshopper that lives in hot countries and flies in large swarms, destroying crops

バッタ, イナゴ

a marine arthropod with an external shell that attaches itself to a surface and feeds on particles that are in the water

フジツボ, バーナクル

a type of monkey that belongs to the Old World monkey family, characterized by their long tails, cheek pouches

マカク, マカク

a member of the biological family Hominidae, which includes humans, their ancestors, and other great apes like chimpanzees, gorillas, and orangutans

ホミニド, ヒト科の一員

a small egg-laying mammal that is covered in spines, has a pointed snout and originates from Australia

ハリモグラ, エキドナ

a semiaquatic rodent with a wide tail and strong teeth that builds dams across streams and is mainly found in the Northern hemisphere

ビーバー

a large, black-and-white marine mammal known for its social behavior, intelligence, and adaptability, found in oceans worldwide and known as an apex predator

シャチ, オルカ

any invertebrate that lives in aquatic or damp habitats and has a soft unsegmented body, often covered with a shell

軟体動物, 二枚貝

a mammal with claws that can't retract and often has a long snout, and often used for companionship, hunting, or guarding purposes

犬, イヌ

a small ground-dwelling bird of passage with brownish plumage that has a short tail and is hunted by people

ウズラ, ウズラの鳥

a small marine animal that is covered with spines and has a round shell, harvested for food

ウニ, 海胆

a colorful bird species found in the Americas, known for its vibrant plumage, melodious songs, and important ecological role in seed dispersal

タンガラ, タンガラー

a small mammal belonging to the weasel family with black and white stripes that can produce a strong unpleasant smell when attacked, native to North America

スカンク, クマ

an animal with sharp needle-like parts on its body and tail, used for protection

ヤマアラシ, ポーキュパイン

a sharp, stiff, hollow spine found on the body of porcupines or hedgehogs, serving as a defensive mechanism against predators

針, トゲ

a specialized caste of social insects, such as ants or termites, that are engorged with food and serve as living food storage units within the colony

レプレット, レプレット

a large marine mammal known for its distinctive appearance, acrobatic behavior, and complex songs

ザトウクジラ, ヒトモシクジラ

a long, tubular feeding organ found in many insects, such as butterflies, moths, and flies, which is used to suck up nectar, other liquids, or in some cases, blood

口吻

the long and protruding facial part of an animal which comprises its nose and mouth, especially in a mammal

鼻面, 口吻

the bivalve shell of a clam, characterized by two symmetrical halves that hinge together

ハマグリの殻, 二枚貝の殻

any external body part that protrudes from an organism's main body, often used to describe limbs, antennae, or other structures

付属肢, 器官

any of the various flexible limbs of an animal, especially an invertebrate, which enable it to move or hold things

触手, 柔軟な腕

the posterior part of a fish or aquatic animal's body, composed of fins that provide propulsion and maneuverability

尾びれ, 尾

the biological ability of certain organisms to perceive and orient themselves based on the Earth's magnetic field

磁気受容

the biological ability of certain animals to detect electrical fields in their environment to locate prey, navigate, and communicate

電気感受性

(of animals or birds) moving from one place to another, often with the changing seasons

渡りの, 移動性の

to transform from the larval stage into a pupa during an insect's development

蛹になる, 蛹化する

relating to or characteristic of the larva stage, which is an early, immature form of an animal that undergoes metamorphosis

幼虫の, ラーバル

a biological process in which an animal undergoes a significant change in form and structure during its life cycle, typically seen in insects, amphibians, and other animals

変態, メタモルフォーゼ

a scientist who specializes in the study of birds, including their behavior, ecology, and evolution

鳥類学者

