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animal

[an-uh-muhl] / ˈæn ə məl /




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Previous genetic studies and fossil traces suggested that many animal lineages existed before the Cambrian explosion.

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026

“Our toddler loves the animal dioramas,” she tells me.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

The exact cause of the outbreak is still unclear, and an initial investigation has ruled out a possible leak from an animal research facility located near the first boar to be found infected.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

The shafts and pits contained ceramic vessels and large quantities of plant and animal remains, including fish and birds.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

And while he was less likely to get hurt than a living animal, drowning was one of the most dangerous dangers to undead creatures.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman