hatchery
Example Sentences
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Chris Weston, senior hatchery technician at the National Lobster Hatchery in Padstow, Cornwall, has observed colour changes in lobsters raised in captivity.
From BBC • Sep. 20, 2025
Next, a coalition of those tribes, state agencies and nonprofits unleashed a limited supply of hatchery fish to boost runs in places like the Big Quilcene River.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 6, 2024
Over two days, workers from the California Department of Fish and Wildlife released 16 truckloads of juvenile salmon that were raised in a newly built hatchery.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2024
Later in the spring, state hatchery managers plan to release nearly 2 million Chinook salmon smolts into the river.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2024
His newest schedule was to work for ten to twelve hours, then eat and sleep a few hours at the hatchery, and then get up and work six hours.
From "Kira-Kira" by Cynthia Kadohata
