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Introduction of new animals to a farm or part of it after it has been emptied for health or production reasons; Also: The act of again introducing a species into an area that might otherwise die out

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  • We undertook an effort to bring about what we might refer to as a repopulation of the mountain areas, but under different conditions.
  • Now, this is the first part of that repopulation plan.
  • Excellent, moody story about surviving and repopulation.
  • But now he has what he's called a phased repopulation plan.
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