Ecdysone therefore is sometimes called molting hormone.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Human Brain]

It's called molting and it is very important. is becoming a very common bird in our area.    From Wordnik.com.  [chron.com Chronicle] Reference

They seem to keep molting, meaning they're most likely growing.    From Wordnik.com.  [childrens' books, spiders, mithras, martian halloween] Reference

Retards growth, inhibits feeding, disrupts molting.    From Wordnik.com.  [5 Effects on Insects] Reference

Eagles must recover from injury, molting, disease.    From Wordnik.com.  [Spirit Gate] Reference

Inhibits feeding, disrupts molting, toxic to larvae.    From Wordnik.com.  [5 Effects on Insects] Reference

Some of the ostriches are molting and some are in heat.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Mess] Reference

Skins of molting rabbits are not good pelts for tanning.    From Wordnik.com.  [1. Slaughtering] Reference

But the move sharply curtailed forced molting in the U.S.    From Wordnik.com.  [PETA Ads to Target McDonald's] Reference

I liken it to a bird molting or a snake shedding its skin.    From Wordnik.com.  [All the leaves are brown] Reference

Pretty, although I myself am not a fan of molting boobage.    From Wordnik.com.  [Una LaMarche: Recapping the Project Runway Premiere] Reference

The baby fat is molting away, taking her innocence with it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Janet Turley: Desire and Expectations: Mad Men Episode 2] Reference

The ideal size of prawns for molting troughs is about 17 g.    From Wordnik.com.  [1. Intensive sustainable livestock production: an alternative to tropical deforestation.] Reference

Exuviation: the act of molting: the cast-off skin or exuvium.    From Wordnik.com.  [Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology] Reference

Without molting, the old shell would become the lobster's coffin.    From Wordnik.com.  [Societal Shift and DOPA] Reference

(As in molting, as in large social and political transformations.).    From Wordnik.com.  [Share the Joy. The World Has a New President of the USA] Reference

Difficulty in escaping the "skin" of the last molt, disrupts molting.    From Wordnik.com.  [5 Effects on Insects] Reference

This prevents metamorphosis and keeps the larva molting and growing.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Human Brain]

All the paint was peeling, and the house looked as if it were molting.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kiss the Girls]

Her torso splits like a molting insect and drops away, short-circuited.    From Wordnik.com.  [Starfish] Reference

"They comb the fibers from the goat when they're molting," says Langley.    From Wordnik.com.  [Now, This Should Get Your Goat] Reference

“The goal is to get them up and out before the nest and molting season.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [Woman is Md.'s 'Geese Police'] Reference

This shedding of their skins or molting occurs five times before they mature.    From Wordnik.com.  [An Elementary Study of Insects] Reference

Before molting and when feeding chicks, they may eat over 1000 g/day (2.2 lb).    From Wordnik.com.  [Black-footed penguin] Reference

Blocking the larvae from molting is likely to be neem's most important quality.    From Wordnik.com.  [5 Effects on Insects] Reference

Logos offer a continuity that a roster, molting yearly or perhaps daily, cannot.    From Wordnik.com.  [Richard B. Woodward: What's in a Name: The Folly of Being a Loyal Pro Sports Fan] Reference

Then he kicked off his boots and crawled under the molting sheepskins on the bed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Conan the Relentless]

This shocks the surly kids into molting; and they emerge as fourth-stage warriors.    From Wordnik.com.  [Asimov's Science Fiction]

After molting they return toward the ends of the branches and resume their feeding.    From Wordnik.com.  [Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 43rd Annual Meeting Rockport, Indiana, August 25, 26 and 27, 1952] Reference

Bald eagle ( '' Haliaeetus leucocephalus '') molting to adult plumage, United States.    From Wordnik.com.  [Puget lowland forests] Reference

Ellen wondered how healthy pigeons could hang around their molting, rotting relatives.    From Wordnik.com.  [PIGEONS] Reference

"You've got a pube there," he remarked drily, "That'll be one of Dave's; he's molting.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2006-03-01] Reference

I feel like a snake molting, shedding my college craziness and my post-college insanity.    From Wordnik.com.  [partygirl Diary Entry] Reference

High pupal mortality, retards growth, inhibits feeding, disrupts molting, toxic to larvae.    From Wordnik.com.  [5 Effects on Insects] Reference

If you turn up a bucket of soft-shells, you can prolong the molting by refrigerating them.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Smallmouth Blitz] Reference

He was flabby and slow, and Chainer thought he dressed like a molting parrot dunked in bile.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chainer's Torment]

When the twins were three years old, their molting season brought a remarkable change to them.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bird Stories] Reference

Do not allow the birds to stand out in the cold or rains, especially during the molting season.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Veterinarian] Reference

"The hens will start molting soon, and then we'll have to buy eggs until the pullets begin to lay.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Secret Of The Mansion]