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Turkeys that become comfortable with humans can become territorial and aggressive, particularly during breeding season.
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Michelle Mastro, Martha Stewart, 16 Apr. 2026
Researchers are closely monitoring whether the birds respond to the robotic cues during the breeding season.
—Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 14 Apr. 2026
The robo-grouse approach is still experimental, and researchers are closely monitoring whether the birds respond during breeding season.
—Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 14 Apr. 2026
Think penguins waddling back to the same partner each breeding season.
—Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 13 Apr. 2026
New Hampshire Audubon said that there were a record-high 37 territorial pairs of peregrine falcons documented during the 2025 breeding season, up 30% from the prior year.
—Neal Riley, CBS News, 7 Apr. 2026
The eggs came after tragedy struck during the 2025-2026 breeding season.
—Julia Gomez, USA Today, 6 Apr. 2026
Except during breeding season, strange wolves are not welcomed into a family.
—Frank Glaser, Outdoor Life, 1 Apr. 2026
For Bunny World Foundation — the Southland’s most active rabbit rescue organization — spring is the worst time of year, as the post-Easter dumping phenomenon coincides with rabbits’ natural breeding season to create an overwhelming influx of unwanted bunnies.
—City News Service, Daily News, 30 Mar. 2026
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Michelle Mastro, Martha Stewart, 16 Apr. 2026
Researchers are closely monitoring whether the birds respond to the robotic cues during the breeding season.
—Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 14 Apr. 2026
The robo-grouse approach is still experimental, and researchers are closely monitoring whether the birds respond during breeding season.
—Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 14 Apr. 2026
Think penguins waddling back to the same partner each breeding season.
—Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 13 Apr. 2026
New Hampshire Audubon said that there were a record-high 37 territorial pairs of peregrine falcons documented during the 2025 breeding season, up 30% from the prior year.
—Neal Riley, CBS News, 7 Apr. 2026
The eggs came after tragedy struck during the 2025-2026 breeding season.
—Julia Gomez, USA Today, 6 Apr. 2026
Except during breeding season, strange wolves are not welcomed into a family.
—Frank Glaser, Outdoor Life, 1 Apr. 2026
For Bunny World Foundation — the Southland’s most active rabbit rescue organization — spring is the worst time of year, as the post-Easter dumping phenomenon coincides with rabbits’ natural breeding season to create an overwhelming influx of unwanted bunnies.
—City News Service, Daily News, 30 Mar. 2026
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“Breeding season.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/breeding%20season. Accessed 26 Apr. 2026.
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