Sentence examples for breeding opportunities from inspiring English sources

If he fails, he will have fought for breeding opportunities that never came.

Dragonflies migrate to maximize breeding opportunities, to find warm freshwater ponds in which they can safely lay their eggs.

Helper woodpeckers are generally young adults that are actively looking for breeding opportunities, within the family group or outside of it.

The sacrifice of breeding opportunities by most individuals has long been explained as a consequence of these species' unusual haplodiploid method of sex determination, which has the paradoxical consequence that two sterile worker daughters of the same queen share more genes with each other than they would with their offspring if they could breed.

Females may therefore end up competing for breeding opportunities [69].

To avoid competition with other territorial breeding birds, nearby breeding opportunities should be removed or blocked.

"It's pretty hard to convince me that the benefits of staying at home outweigh the benefits of having a breeding opportunity of your own," said Dr. Koenig, who is married to Dr. Dickinson.

There is, of course, historical precedent for crisis breeding opportunity with respect to good government initiatives.

The male was not of breeding age, and what is at best a once-a-year breeding opportunity for a critically endangered species was wasted.

Hereafter we used these residuals to reflect the degree of response to the altered environmental situation that is independent of activity, with high values indicating more explorative behaviours in the altered breeding opportunity than lower values.

Increasing research indicates this management practice is very harmful and drastically reduces the general ecosystem benefits and breeding and recruitment opportunities for Murray cod and other Murray-Darling native fish species these now rare floods can provide.