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animal

[an-uh-muhl] / ˈæn ə məl /




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That makes it difficult to use traditional animal models to investigate how these specialized cells develop.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026

Sarma is among over 4,000 staff, including teams running vast kitchens preparing animal feed.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

Merck also pointed to strength in its animal health business, where sales rose 4% to $1.7 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

A dead animal seen on the trail might trigger fear; a fallen tree or decaying leaves, grief.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

Clare gaped at the undead animal before him: two good eyes and shapely ears and lustrous fur.

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

The discovery offers a possible explanation for how a group of animals that appeared around the same time as dinosaurs managed to endure two of Earth's five major mass extinctions.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026

Commodus’s idea of a good time was to dress up in gladiator costume and kill scores of wild animals in the Colosseum.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

An Oleshky resident told the BBC she had decided decided against leaving because "they wouldn't take my animals, so that's it."

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

Vantara says it houses more than 150,000 animals from over 2,000 species, brought from at least 30 countries.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

THE adventure really begins in differences—the great differences between people and animals, between the way we live now and the way we once lived, between the Mall and the Woods.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen


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