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reproduction

[ree-pruh-duhk-shuhn] / ˌri prəˈdʌk ʃən /


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Under normal conditions, reproduction involves recombination, a process where DNA from both parents is mixed together.

From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026

Because many offspring hatched together and reproduction occurred more frequently than in mammals, this strategy increased the odds that at least some would survive, without requiring prolonged parental investment.

From Science Daily • Feb. 27, 2026

According to the international scientific body, the Northeast Atlantic mackerel population has fallen into a danger zone where its reproduction is no longer guaranteed.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

Discovery, Paramount and Disney have all sent individual cease and desist letters, detailing the unauthorized reproduction of each of the studios’ copyrighted intellectual property.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026

Robin said it could be a problem with disease or reproduction.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen




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