arachnid
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"Almost 90% -- 88.5% to be precise -- of insect and arachnid species have no conservation status," says Figueroa.
From Science Daily • Mar. 14, 2026
A map of the routes with arrows arching across the country gave the operation its arachnid moniker.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 10, 2025
Emma loves all things arachnid, and goes under various nicknames - spider girl, spider mama, even "weirdo", as her daughter calls her.
From BBC • May 16, 2025
The arachnid awakening is part of a cascade of weather-dependent events, explained Lisa Gonzalez, program manager of invertebrates for L.A.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 7, 2024
It skittered back a few yards, and Gregor got his first good look at the arachnid.
From "Gregor the Overlander" by Suzanne Collins
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