canopy
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Above the patter of rain cascading through the jungle canopy comes the haunting call of a pileated gibbon singing to fend off intruders in Cambodia's Cardamom Mountains.
From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026
In the canopy of the Jeffrey pine, nature continues to move forward, indifferent to the change and controversy below.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026
The two dazed pilots jettisoned what was left of the canopy and jumped into the water, dodging the rotor blades, seconds before the helicopter sank.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026
Those are conservative figures, and do not take into account rain-induced canopy damage or reduced food availability, said the authors of the study, external published on Wednesday.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Its broad leaves made a green canopy against the sunlight.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
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