carcass
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Some birds traveled up to 155 kilometers in a single day, flying in direct paths toward places where a carcass was likely to appear, even though the exact timing of a kill cannot be predicted.
From Science Daily • Mar. 19, 2026
The dolphin carcass has been sent for further examination, although test results could take up to six months.
From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026
Using that model, Sereno collaborated with paleoartist Dani Navarro in Madrid to produce a dramatic scene showing the new species competing over a coelacanth carcass.
From Science Daily • Feb. 23, 2026
But the precise nature of the spear and the carcass are never directly investigated, and a surprising number of pages go by in which they are barely mentioned.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026
Sensing that he might be storing up trouble for himself, he tossed half the carcass to the cub.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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