native to
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No DNA evidence was found to link the Bremen native to the French boy's murder.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
Called Debug, the project targets Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, which are native to Africa but have infiltrated nearly half of California’s counties since first being detected in the state in 2013.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
When she got pregnant with her second child, she persuaded her husband, a New York City native, to move to Hudson.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
They are the smallest tiger subspecies and are native to Sumatra, one of Indonesia's largest islands.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
The myxo virus, native to a wild species of Brazilian rabbit, had been observed to cause a lethal epidemic in European domestic rabbits, which are a different species.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
