migration
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Chile-based Latinobarometro is a non-profit organization that surveys opinions on a range of issues, from democracy to the economy, security and migration.
From Barron's β Oct. 2, 2026
He said that in the wild, ducks gorge before migration and store fat in their livers and argues that "gavage" -- the process of force-feeding -- is a traditional means of animal husbandry.
From Barron's β Sep. 28, 2026
The Home Office expects arrivals to increase to the "low thousands" as levels of illegal migration fall.
From BBC β Sep. 28, 2026
Following World War II, a wave of Japanese migration to the region, especially to Brazil, introduced East Asian aesthetics into local art scenes, and the new arrivals began drawing from their new environs.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 25, 2026
They circled in the sky until the V pointed south, and then the geese began their long migration.
From "The Wild Robot" by Peter Brown
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The UN Convention on Migratory Species identifies Africa's longest migrations as wildebeest moving seasonally between Tanzania and Kenya in search of grazing and water covering more than 400 miles.
From BBC β Sep. 14, 2026
Critics fear deep-sea mining will cause irreversible damage, smothering marine life in plumes of waste and disrupting oceanic migrations with the thrum of heavy machinery.
From Barron's β Aug. 6, 2026
They make it clear that it excludes neither sex-biased demographic processes nor more complex scenarios in which natural selection, differential migrations, and sex asymmetries may all have acted together.
From Science Daily β Jul. 7, 2026
Since the indexes are weighted by market cap, migrations prevent large companies from dramatically skewing the performance of indexes meant for smaller companies.
From MarketWatch β Jun. 4, 2026
Applying his “worldwide rate of dental microevolution” to the three migrations, Turner came up with roughly similar dates of emigration.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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