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species

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


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The largest clusters formed around his head and shoulders, which are the areas the species most commonly targets.

From Science Daily

Scientists have identified a new species of early crocodile relative from the Triassic period in Gloucester, UK.

From Science Daily

In the wild, the species typically has a lifespan of 15-18 years but they have been known to live beyond 20 in captivity.

From BBC

Testing revealed the most common species was penicillium chrysogenum, famous because it is used to produce the penicillin antibiotic but it can cause allergic reactions or infections in people with compromised immune systems.

From BBC

Asian hornets arrived in Jersey in 2016 and I&E said they are treated as an invasive species because they are aggressive predators of native insects and pose a threat to honey bees.

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