animal
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Finding the way back home is an important behavior across the animal kingdom.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026
Anthrax is caused by a bacteria called Bacillus anthracis, which largely survives as spores that hide away in soil for years before entering an animal through inhalation or a cut or wound.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
While very high doses of acrylamide are associated with cancers in animal studies, it’s generally not thought to be harmful in the amounts you find in food.
From Slate ● Sep. 14, 2026
Geordan White, 60, of Redding was found dead after he attempted to rescue the animal who had jumped from a boat White was on, the Shasta County Sheriff’s Office said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
He always was jealous if I talked to or petted any kind of an animal.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
Early cave paintings depicted animals with highly specific and idiosyncratic detail, but human beings were made to appear vague and generic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Quammen said people with puppies or kittens might consider getting insurance, because younger animals are less likely to have pre-existing conditions that might not qualify for coverage.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
The public has also been advised against handling wild animals.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
That’s not to mention the gorgeous puppetry work done by another set of performers as the play reveals a series of detailed circus animals.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
“That’s right, son. Hundreds of people were in our last camp. But not everyone drowned. And not every wagon failed. Most animals made it.”
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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