breeding
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The temperature of their breeding area has to be regularly checked and damp moss is used to plug the top of the jars.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
A group that helped more than 1,000 toads reach their breeding ground safely say they fear the creatures have died after a reservoir was drained.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 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
By breeding normal flies with mutants—mating white-eyed males with red-eyed females, say—Morgan and his students could track the inheritance of traits across multiple generations.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
Vocabulary lists containing breeding
Growth, Development and Reproduction of Organisms - Middle School
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Growth, Development and Reproduction of Organisms - High School
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