pygmy
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Species recorded also included a tiny pygmy ant, which the charity said was recorded at only one other UK site.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
Bogong moths are thought to help plants spread pollen and are also a key food source for the mountain pygmy possum, a critically endangered cave-dwelling marsupial.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
When you’re a consulting detective—even one who happens to be a pygmy shrew—trouble often has a way of finding you.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
"In addition, pygmy rattlesnakes were expected to have an increased prevalence of Ro, as they primarily consume lizards and frogs which are known to transmit the parasite."
From Science Daily ● May 26, 2026
I had said that my father was allergic to pet hair, which was why I couldn't have a dog or a cat or even a pygmy goat.
From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan
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