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species

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


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Colossal Biosciences claims to be on the road to reviving another extinct species.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

"Individual species are the building blocks of ecosystems," Hore said.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

A new, though extinct, species of whale was also identified among the nearly 500 skeletons found up to 7,000 metres deep along a 1,200 kilometre corridor of bones in the Indian Ocean west of Australia.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The connectome may also reveal basic principles that apply to nervous systems across species, including humans.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

While the rain forest had more kinds of animals than any other habitat—with many species still undiscovered—they were often difficult to see.

From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple




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