species
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The current outbreak - the 17th in DR Cngo's history - is caused by the Bundibugyo species of Ebola, which has no approved vaccines, though some are being worked on now.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Researchers from the University of York and the Swedish Agricultural University found that documented wolverine numbers have dropped sharply in parts of northern Sweden where the species was once strongest.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
This also prompted protected species, such as woodlark and nightjar, to breed successfully on the restored heath.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
Although both species showed human-like social structures, they did not manage their relationships in exactly the same way.
From Science Daily • May 31, 2026
But every ongoing attempt at saving a species means two things: the species is not yet gone...and...there is still hope.
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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Word Generation Science - Life Science
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