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biologist

[bahy-ol-uh-jist] / baɪˈɒl ə dʒɪst /


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"The topic remained so exciting that it became my doctoral thesis," says the biologist.

From Science Daily Aug. 14, 2026

Jack Kelly, a marine biologist and cinematographer in County Galway, said they are "common all around Britain and Ireland during the summer months".

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

Rick Bass is a writer, a former wildlife biologist and geologist, an environmental activist, and program director for the Montana Project, which helps artists advocate for open space and conservation.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

“These mosquitoes really like living with us,” Douglas Norris, a vector biologist at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, told me.

From Slate Aug. 4, 2026

It would have taken a very audacious biologist to guess that such animals would eventually produce the line that dominates the Earth today.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan

Marine biologists and fisheries scientists believe human influence is the main cause - impact on climate; hydropower systems that eels have to migrate through; pollution and contamination; introduction of exotic parasites; and overfishing.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

Yet, he argues, biologists have long sought to understand life by taking it apart, and we might also understand it by learning how to synthesize organisms from component parts.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

Dr. Noble conducted the research with an international team of mathematical biologists.

From Science Daily Jul. 22, 2026

As they do yearly, Marine biologists and wildlife officials urge fans to respect Neil’s privacy and let him molt: The more peace he gets, the more we can look forward to his next visit.

From Salon Jul. 7, 2026

While the biologists continued to take measurements, I made a simple line drawing from nose to tail.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen




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