Examples of 'spawning grounds' in a sentence

Meaning of "spawning grounds"

In the context of marine life, 'spawning grounds' refer to specific areas, such as rivers or coral reefs, where fish and other aquatic species gather to lay their eggs

How to use "spawning grounds" in a sentence

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spawning grounds
The spawning grounds over several years.
Fish no longer reach their spawning grounds.
These spawning grounds in particular need extra protection.
Increasing access to quality spawning grounds is a first step.
Spawning grounds for commercial fish and habitats of rare species of animals.
Fish habitat and spawning grounds were destroyed.
No conclusive advice was given on spawning grounds.
It migrates to spawning grounds in the spring.
The survivors have reached the spawning grounds.
O degrade the spawning grounds of some species of fish.
Effects include damage to fish habitat or spawning grounds.
Sockeye arrive at the spawning grounds substantially spent.
Huge shoals of fish are on the move to their spawning grounds.
They will move spawning grounds if conditions change.
They are driven to get up these rivers to their spawning grounds.

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Wetlands are spawning grounds and nurseries to a variety of fish species.
There are also suitable spawning grounds for fish.
The spawning grounds of this shark may be located in very rough terrain.
Avoid any fish spawning grounds.
Spawning grounds for fish and other wildlife habitats are often destroyed.
Areas were closed to fishing and spawning grounds were protected.
Repair damage to spawning grounds and aquatic habitat caused by forest road maintenance.
The rivers and streams are important salmon spawning grounds.
Such ethnic conflicts are spawning grounds for terrorist groups.
The darter is also threatened by loss of suitable spawning grounds.
The tagging study on spawning grounds will examine this possibility.
Salmon help their offspring by dying on the spawning grounds.
Other practices destroy the spawning grounds where fish reproduce.
The areas which are closed protect the main spawning grounds.
Away from their spawning grounds in the tropics to hunt in cold seas.
They cut fish off from their spawning grounds.
It is one of six main spawning grounds that purse seine vessels target.
The fish like to use the flat zone to spawning grounds.
Details concerning the use of these spawning grounds are presented in the paragraphs below.
Fish can now migrate again freely to their spawning grounds.
Mangrove forests are also important spawning grounds and nurseries for marine fish stocks.
That stop wild salmon from reaching their spawning grounds.
Fluctuating temperatures on the spawning grounds are not responsible for the short residency there.
Several other sites in the section have been identified as potential spawning grounds.
On the fabulous spawning grounds.
The result of this study will be an updated quantitative estimate of available spawning grounds.
The long journey to their ancestral spawning grounds is a remarkable feat.
The river begins to swell with salmon returning to their ancestral spawning grounds.
An attempt made to detect tags at the spawning grounds was also unsuccessful.
Number of hydroelectric dams that prevent it from swimmingback upstream to its spawning grounds.
When hydro power plants were built the salmon spawning grounds and migration routes were destroyed.
They draw on these reserves as they leap upstream to their spawning grounds.
It then returns to its spawning grounds via a route that lies off the continental shelf.
Cod populations have still not returned to their former spawning grounds.
Herring typically congregate near their spawning grounds for several weeks to months prior to spawning.

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