breeding
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Cooperative breeding is a strategy that’s arisen across the tree of life.
From Slate • May 10, 2026
Ridglan, which denied wrongdoing, offered a deal: It would close its breeding operation this coming July, keeping only its smaller testing operation open, in exchange for avoiding charges.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
With raw sewage water running through many overcrowded campsites, they have become breeding grounds for rodents.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
Breeding occurs in regions spanning from Año Nuevo Island in Central California to the Kuril Islands north of Japan, with the greatest concentration of breeding grounds in the Gulf of Alaska and Aleutian Islands.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
The abbot, Cyril Knapp, also took an interest in breeding experiments.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
Vocabulary lists containing breeding
Growth, Development and Reproduction of Organisms - Middle School
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