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species

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


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This suggests the species survived in the region far longer than previously thought.

From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2026

This will help once-common species like swifts return to neighbourhoods, as well as help mammals and pollinators move safely across habitats to find food and shelter.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

"At the time, the prevailing consensus was that the Nanotyrannus holotype skull represented an immature Tyrannosaurus rex, and was not a separate species," said Griffin, assistant professor of geosciences at Princeton.

From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026

Tilstone said this could be taken advantage of by certain species which were harmful to humans, fish and shellfish.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 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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