Sentence examples for a spawning ground from inspiring English sources

In the wild, group-spawning fish come together on a spawning ground; they may have migrated from different areas, and therefore different chemical exposure regimes, and thus they may have different degrees of disruption to their reproductive systems.

"Well, there's a spawning ground down," he said.

It is a spawning ground for fish and a foraging area for bald eagles.

In effect, the human pharynx is a spawning ground for resistance.

"It's been kind of a training ground, a spawning ground for the craft movement".

"A mature mangrove root can act as a spawning ground for 2.8 tonnes of fish a year.

The state monopoly on domestic telephone and Internet service has come under intensifying criticism as a costly anomaly for a country that is a spawning grounds for digital telecommunications technologies and that had long since opened its long-distance and mobile phone service to fierce internal competition.

Signals recorded from boats' electronic "black boxes" show a large presence inside Libyan waters, a major spawning ground for the endangered bluefin tuna.

The bluefin uses the Gulf of Mexico as a prime spawning ground, and the gulf is such a critical habitat for the animal that fishing for it there was banned in the 1980s.

"Whether the ladder will have a measurable effect on alewife population remains to be seen, but it's a positive step to return them to a former spawning ground," he said.

The reserve, Tong said today at the televised opening of the Our Ocean conference at the State Department in Washington, D.C., is "a major spawning ground for tuna, so its closure will have a major contribution to the conservation and rejuvenation of fish stocks and to global food security".