This provides hiding places and breeding grounds for a wider variety of fish species.
The same applies to large areas of mangrove forest and reed beds, breeding grounds for fish.
Big hospitals are breeding grounds for drug-resistant staph, pseudomonas and C. diff bacteria.
The government is distributing bed nets, draining mosquito breeding grounds and spraying huts with DDT to kill mosquitos.
Lab coats, scrub suits, uniforms, gowns, gloves and linens are all known to be breeding grounds for harmful microbes.
For example, whereas many fear that Muslim-only schools are potential breeding grounds for extremism, Muslim leaders argue the opposite.
The tech will be used to map walrus migration patterns and breeding grounds.
FORBES: For Walrus Wary Russian Oil Drillers, WWF Turns To Space
The favelas, or slums, of Brazil's urban centers are breeding grounds of violence.
"Warmer temperatures cause earlier summer droughts, less snow pack, and cause ideal breeding grounds for invasive species and pathogens, " he added.
Despite many subsequent expeditions, the bird's main breeding grounds, thought to lie in the wildernesses of western Siberia or northern Kazakhstan, have eluded detection.
New co-working and collaborative spaces for tech start-ups in Chicago are intended to help overcome those hurdles, by creating breeding grounds for the next Groupon.
They also backed establishing protected areas in the main breeding grounds.
Humpback whale breeding grounds once could be found in any ocean.
By using satellites, the researchers were able to conduct their census when the emperor penguins were still gathered at their breeding grounds to tend their young.
Dr. Barathan Sinniah, a parasite expert attached to a university in Perth, Australia, reckons the authorities must take more decisive action to clear mosquito breeding grounds.
What we're losing is not just hurricane protection and a few jobs for hunting and fishing guides, but also the breeding grounds that support half this nation's seafood industry.
In addition to an increased potential for water and air pollution, critics say new mines would disturb large areas of land, creating breeding grounds for invasive species and harming wildlife.
FORBES: Obama Administration to Ban Uranium Mining at the Grand Canyon
And they may well prove to be the ultimate breeding grounds for contagions like that now spreading throughout parts of Europe, with northern Germany, thus far, taking the brunt of sorrows.
FORBES: The Best and Worst of Times: Killer Vegetables, Plunging Markets, Infinite Nature
Another theory is that the birds may have fallen victim to hunting, development or changes in farming along their 6, 000km (3, 600 mile) migration route to breeding grounds in the Russian Arctic.
The Delta of Saloum in the western part of Senegal is known for its diverse landscapes and unique ecosystems, including mudflats, resting places and dormitories of birds, strings of islands, acting as their breeding grounds.
Some marine ecosystems, such as mangroves, salt marshes and seagrass meadows, beyond having high biodiversity values and providing breeding grounds and nurseries for fisheries, can also play a key role in mitigating global climate change through their ability to store carbon.
Some of these ecosystems, such as mangroves, salt marshes and seagrass meadows, beyond having high biodiversity values and providing breeding grounds and nurseries for fisheries, can also play a key role in mitigating global climate change through their ability to store carbon.
The large grey-feathered birds, known for the bright red skin above their eyes, a loud trilling call that can be heard up to a mile away, and a wingspan of up to 7ft, travel around 350 miles a day from Texas, Oklahoma or Mexico to stop in Nebraska on their way to their breeding grounds, which are spread across the northern United States and Canada.
Communal showers, changing-rooms and saunas are perfect breeding-grounds for the highly infectious fungi that spread foot and nail infection: up to 1, 500 fungally infected skin fragments per square metre have been found in some leisure facilities.
Their pioneering study of blue whales in this area reveals its significance as breeding and feeding grounds for the largest creature on earth.
FORBES: Join Celine Cousteau's Sea Safari In Chilean Patagonia
He worked over 1, 500 hours per year mucking stalls, feeding and grooming the horses, maintaining the property and grounds, administering medicine, arranging artificial inseminations, delivering foals, and making all breeding decisions.
FORBES: Written Business Plan Is Crucial In Horse Tax Court Case
应用推荐