reproduction
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“Given that the majority of terrestrial birds rely on insects as a primary food source for reproduction and survival, the persistence of insectivorous bird populations is inextricably linked to insect conservation.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
"We hope this new research will inspire solutions that keep corals healthy long enough to enable full recovery after heat waves through slower processes such as growth, reproduction, and recruitment of new colonies."
From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026
As females grow larger to support reproduction and gestation, that potential benefit may become less important.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026
"The unusually high temperatures we experienced during that period were likely to have disrupted its normal growth and reproduction".
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
Fossils, for example, and whether their existence disproved the Book of Genesis; Brother Mendel’s experiments on the sexual reproduction of the sweet pea; the fallacy of laudable pus.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
Her arms today are as colorful as Ruby’s notebooks: a collage of her favorite animals and objects, reproductions of her drawings, flowers in the shape of her handprint.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
In the early 2000s, Norrbotten accounted for roughly two-thirds of all documented wolverine reproductions in Sweden.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 1, 2026
"By registering specific phrases tied to her voice, Swift could potentially challenge not only identical reproductions, but also imitations that are 'confusingly similar,' a key standard in trademark law," he wrote.
From BBC ● Apr. 27, 2026
The show opened with a series of violet, green and silver sequined tops in a 1920s style -- reproductions of a bodice designed by early 20th-century French designer Paul Poiret who Anderson namechecked as inspiration.
From Barron's ● Jan. 21, 2026
In this unfamiliar setting Vincent has to learn about art and how to sell it—prints, paintings, reproductions, old art, newer art, art of different styles.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
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