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species

[spee-sheez, -seez] / ˈspi ʃiz, -siz /


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To investigate how the species survived in such different habitats, researchers sequenced high-coverage genomes from fossils that were between 23,000 and 31,000 years old.

From Science Daily Sep. 8, 2026

Senior author Beth Shapiro, professor of ecology and evolutionary biology at UC Santa Cruz and co-director of the Paleogenomics Lab, said low genetic diversity alone was not enough to wipe out the species.

From Science Daily Sep. 8, 2026

She is part of the European Endangered Species Programme, a coordinated breeding effort designed to help safeguard the species from extinction.

From Science Daily Sep. 8, 2026

Most microbiome research groups bacteria by species or by broad genetic similarity.

From Science Daily Sep. 7, 2026

Some species of animal are not male or female, and some species are both.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown




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