critter
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Here are a few DIY pest control tips to help you get rid of that unwanted critter in your house — quick and easy.
From Seattle Times
Naturalists Cedric Lee and James Bailey posted the critter they found when when they were out collecting slugs at Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park in nearby Orange County four years ago.
From Seattle Times
The Boyce Thompson Arboretum has similar events that also feature Arizona’s nocturnal critters.
From Seattle Times
Until an asteroid strike doomed the nonavian dinosaurs 66 million years ago, most mammals were pint-sized critters that ate insects and seeds and scurried in the shadow of supersized reptiles.
From Scientific American
The setup hasn’t changed: You are an astronaut who has crash-landed on an alien planet, and you need help from the plant-like title critters to survive.
From Seattle Times
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