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breeding

[bree-ding] / ˈbri dɪŋ /


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Cooperative breeding is a strategy that’s arisen across the tree of life.

From Slate • May 10, 2026

There are cooperatively breeding insects, rodents, and even reptiles.

From Slate • May 10, 2026

Cruise-goers could view Inaccessible Island, an uninhabited site home to the breeding grounds for many species of rare birds.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

However, state parks statistics show that the western snowy plover breeding population has grown from at least 32 breeding adults in 2002 to at least 281 in 2024, exceeding state targets since 2013.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

A year later, he was breeding maggots by the thousands, in milk bottles filled with rotting fruit in a third-floor laboratory at Columbia University.*

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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