niches
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Today, they account for 20% of all mammal species, occupy habitats on every continent except Antarctica, and have adapted to a wide range of ecological niches.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 12, 2026
In particular, competition with early small mammals could have prevented dinosaurs from moving into the mouse-sized and sparrow-sized niches that are filled by many vertebrates today.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 9, 2026
As demand for apartment scouts grows, Scanlon says she hopes others get involved, tackling different niches and neighborhoods.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 21, 2026
He added that as newcomers on the global market, Japanese firms should focus on "higher-tech niches" like naval and propulsion systems, advanced missiles, sensors and electronics.
From Barron's ● May 3, 2026
The deer made beds in shallow niches deep within the thickets where the oaks grew tall and made canopies of limbs and branches.
From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko
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