spotted
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It is also home to a lizard species found only on three of the Channel Islands; a spotted skunk that lives on just two Channel Islands; a unique island fox subspecies; and several uncommon birds.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
The fire was first spotted May 15 by a plane flying over the island.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Update: Substacker Greg Conners spotted an eyebrow-raising early intersection between Trump world and the Pulte family.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
Far from Pyongyang, Weston spotted a new fleet of taxis, plus modern buildings replacing older houses.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
In the morning, they passed meadows spotted with purple and red flowers; he saw a group of human-sized creatures, their skin mottled like bark, dancing to a song he could not hear.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
