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Hatchery

usgb/ˈhætʃəri/Volume
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Controlled HatchingPlay
A hatchery carefully manages the environment to ensure eggs hatch successfully. SlideThe hatchery maintains the perfect temperature for trout eggs to develop.
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Not Just BirdsPlay
Although 'hatchery' may imply birds, it broadly applies to fish, reptiles, and other egg-laying species. SlideThe sea turtle hatchery protects endangered species.
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Conservation EffortsPlay
Hatcheries are often integral to conservation, replenishing populations of wild animals. SlideA salmon hatchery released thousands of young fish into the river.