Phrases with «sexual maturation»

Sexual maturation refers to the natural process when a person's body goes through changes to become capable of reproduction or having babies. It involves physical and hormonal development such as the growth of secondary sexual characteristics like breasts and facial hair. Full definition

sexual maturation

Sentences with «sexual maturation»

Sadly, studies show that the long life cycles and slow sexual maturation of deep - sea fish makes them particularly vulnerable to large - scale fishing activities. (savethehighseas.org)
Evidence of Late - Summer Mating Readiness and Early Sexual Maturation in Migratory Tree - Roosting Bats Found Dead at Wind Turbines Cryan, Paul; Jameson, Joel; Baerwald, Erin; Willis, Craig; Barclay, Robert; Apple Snider, E.; and Crichton, Elizabeth (wind-watch.org)
Fish spend a great deal of energy in sexual maturation and the aquaculture industry would like to avoid that by raising sterile fish. (sciencenordic.com)
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Phrases with «sexual maturation»

Sentences with «sexual maturation»

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