breeding
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It is also an offence to disturb, damage or destroy a breeding site or resting place of an otter or obstruct their access, whether or not an otter is present.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
The findings are published in the journal Molecular Ecology in a paper titled 'Social structure and interactions differentially shape aerotolerant and anaerobic gut microbiomes in a cooperative breeding species.'
From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026
Wildlife trade, as defined in this study, includes a wide range of activities, from hunting and breeding to transport, storage and sale.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
He supplements his income by breeding: In the opening chapter, Muthammai, a woman with a genetic defect, gives birth to her 18th child.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
“Oh, you heard me. If you have to be nasty to prove you’re better than others, then...well. Let’s just say breeding isn’t everything.”
From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon
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Growth, Development and Reproduction of Organisms - Middle School
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Growth, Development and Reproduction of Organisms - High School
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