breeding
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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
Binksin said the lions would be part of a breeding programme, managed by the European Association of Zoos and Aquaria, for endangered animals.
From BBC • May 5, 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
Ahead of their repatriation to Kenya, Prague Zoo said each animal would undergo "acclimatisation and detailed monitoring before being gradually integrated" at the MKWC's breeding programme.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
Mendel was aided in his studies by a long interest in breeding among farmers in and around Brno.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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