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mammal

noun as in animal

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Within just 300,000 years, mammals began rapidly diversifying, developing new diets, sizes, and ecological roles.

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He envisions a fully restored, publicly accessible lighthouse being used as “nature’s classroom,” by people who stay for days at a time to study marine mammals, birds, weather patterns, and tides.

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In mammals, these stem cells are found in a region of the hair follicle known as the bulge-sub-bulge area.

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The group captured footage of the mammal in the Firth of Forth near Inchgarvie Island on Saturday.

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Faced with poaching and the gradual destruction of their natural habitats, big mammals have largely disappeared, according to the survey which underlined the need to protect chimpanzees, buffaloes and elephants.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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