calves
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According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the population has declined by more than half since 2016, and sightings of calves have become rare.
From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026
Attendees wearing cowboy hats line danced, petted fluffy white calves and posed for pictures in front of an inflated cactus.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
“If I lived in another country, my legs wouldn’t look like this,” she said, rolling up her pants to show the chronic sores on her calves.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026
A female elephant can live as long as 80 years, yet she produces only a small number of calves over her lifetime.
From Science Daily • Jan. 16, 2026
Laura and Mary helped her weed the garden, and they helped her feed the calves and the hens.
From "Little House in the Big Woods" by Laura Ingalls Wilder
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