mating

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Wilson realised the unique angle of exploring parenting in the wild had potential, after previously working with Sir David on another BBC and Silverback Films collaboration called The Mating Game.

From BBC • Aug. 3, 2025

Mating pairs of two different species of parrots sometimes lay their eggs in the same nest.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

"Mating season is when we get the most complaints. They get very aggressive," said sponsor Raquel Regalado, whose district includes neighborhoods in Coral Gables and Miami where peacocks roam freely.

From Fox News • Feb. 2, 2022

Mating time at the reserve, which typically runs from November until March, is in full swing.

From New York Times • Jan. 21, 2022

“This from the author of The Mating Habits of the Common Drac- cus? This from Devan Lochees, the great debunker?”

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss