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species

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


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It points out that when the first UK Birds of Conservation Concern Red List was published in 1996, it contained only one species of seabird.

From BBC

There are 13 living species of Galapagos tortoises on other islands in the archipelago, according to National Geographic.

From Barron's

From early on, what has set the human species apart from all others is the ability to direct ever-increasing power toward our ends.

From The Wall Street Journal

Both species are in decline due to habitat loss, making their presence even more important.

From BBC

"The more we can understand about cancer in any species has got to be beneficial for everybody."

From BBC