species

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The idea that sponge skeletons evolved more than once is supported by both structural and genetic differences among living species.

From Science Daily

While this purse string model applies broadly, it does not explain division in species with especially large embryonic cells, including sharks, platypus, birds and reptiles.

From Science Daily

Local mosquito experts blame the unseasonable weather pattern and a thriving invasive species for the surge in itchy bites.

From Los Angeles Times

A major review of the state of the Welsh environment recently warned of "polluted rivers, failing soils" and "collapsing wildlife" - with one in five species at risk of extinction.

From BBC

Claire Barrett from Nattergal, which runs the site, said: "The beavers will be our nature engineers and create an amazing complex of wetland habitats which bring in other species to enjoy the landscape."

From BBC