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biologist

[bahy-ol-uh-jist] / baɪˈɒl ə dʒɪst /


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Sandy was named in honor of the late Sandy Steers, longtime biologist and executive director of FOBBV.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 28, 2026

Victor Diaz, a 24-year-old biologist, looked grave as he described the need for escapism.

From Barron's Jun. 14, 2026

That makes them prone to trampling, said Candace Fallon, a senior endangered species conservation biologist at science nonprofit Xerces Society.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 3, 2026

The project was led by Dr Frances Orton, an environmental biologist at Edinburgh's Heriot-Watt University.

From BBC May 31, 2026

Cal Tech was not the place—Linus was too great a man to waste his time teaching a mathematically deficient biologist.

From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson

As they do yearly, Marine biologists and wildlife officials urge fans to respect Neil’s privacy and let him molt: The more peace he gets, the more we can look forward to his next visit.

From Salon Jul. 7, 2026

But the endangered fish surprised them: A team of biologists recently spotted 30 of the rare trout — and 21 babies — in Topanga Creek.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 9, 2026

A raven in Colorado once lured two curious biologists deep into the woods with squawking alarm calls.

From The Wall Street Journal May 22, 2026

For decades, biologists believed that pollinators and highly specialized flowers were the main forces behind the development of new plant species.

From Science Daily May 13, 2026

Although funds for chemical control came in never-ending streams, the biologists of the Illinois Natural History Survey who attempted to measure the damage to wildlife had to operate on a financial shoestring.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson




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