It catches fish in ice-holes or during spawning time and readily picks up dead fish.
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Spawning
Synonyms for "spawning" (4 found)
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The Sargasso Sea is a spawning site for threatened and endangered eels, as well as white marlin, porbeagle shark, and dolphinfish.
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Stony corals reproduce by releasing their eggs and sperm all at the same time. This spawning cycle is one of nature’s most spectacular events.
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In Alaska, where wild salmon is iconic, Copper River fish hold a special status. Their high oil content is linked to their ultra-long migration route from the ocean to their glacier-fed spawning grounds.
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