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The eggs came after tragedy struck during the 2025-2026 breeding season.
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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
Spring is the breeding season for wild turkeys, with gobblers gobbling to attract hens.
—Steve Waters, Miami Herald, 13 Mar. 2026
Carla laid her first egg of the breeding season on March 16 last year, so the aviary says the start of another season isn't too far away.
—Madeline Bartos, CBS News, 2 Mar. 2026
The outbreak has prompted park officials to cancel the park's popular seal-watching tours for the remainder of the seal breeding season.
—ABC News, 25 Feb. 2026
This breeding season has launched one of the birds to internet fame through a livestreamed video of her underground nest, where a chick was expected to hatch this week.
—Charlotte Graham-McLay, Los Angeles Times, 24 Feb. 2026
The team observed the signposts glowing brighter during the breeding season.
—New Atlas, 10 Feb. 2026
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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
Spring is the breeding season for wild turkeys, with gobblers gobbling to attract hens.
—Steve Waters, Miami Herald, 13 Mar. 2026
Carla laid her first egg of the breeding season on March 16 last year, so the aviary says the start of another season isn't too far away.
—Madeline Bartos, CBS News, 2 Mar. 2026
The outbreak has prompted park officials to cancel the park's popular seal-watching tours for the remainder of the seal breeding season.
—ABC News, 25 Feb. 2026
This breeding season has launched one of the birds to internet fame through a livestreamed video of her underground nest, where a chick was expected to hatch this week.
—Charlotte Graham-McLay, Los Angeles Times, 24 Feb. 2026
The team observed the signposts glowing brighter during the breeding season.
—New Atlas, 10 Feb. 2026
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“Breeding season.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/breeding%20season. Accessed 8 Apr. 2026.
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