breeding
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It is banned in thoroughbred racing and competitors in other disciplines are divided, with some saying it creates unrealistic expectations and stifles advances in breeding.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
It was a "major achievement of national cultural policy," the official said, to get the "art of Akhal-Teke horse breeding and traditions of horses' decoration" added to UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage List.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Beagan said this nesting bird was particularly exciting as it is the "first record we have had of headstarting curlew being back on breeding grounds and potentially breeding".
From BBC • May 31, 2026
Young mice are easier and less expensive to obtain, while aged mice require long term care and breeding.
From Science Daily • May 31, 2026
However, they are not romantic and it came naturally to Hazel and Holly to consider the two Nuthanger does simply as breeding stock for the warren.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
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Growth, Development and Reproduction of Organisms - Middle School
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