species
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"You assume that, if you hear a loud noise, you leave. But that's not the case with some species," he said.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
The report presented to the International Whaling Commission says that modest shifts to push traffic lanes further offshore could reduce strike exposure by 20-50 percent for certain whale species.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
It supports the idea that nature's long-lived species may contain biological tools that can be studied, adapted, and possibly used to improve health in other animals.
From Science Daily • May 10, 2026
If we feel exhausted trying to follow this model, maybe that’s because it isn’t natural to our species at all.
From Slate • May 10, 2026
These species would most likely be extinct were it not for human intervention.
From "Camp Panda" by Catherine Thimmesh
Vocabulary lists containing species
Tyrannosaurus Lex(icon)
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"The Origin of Species by Natural Selection" by Charles Darwin: Essential Words
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