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species

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


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The outbreak in eastern DR Congo has been caused by a rare species of Ebola known as Bundibugyo.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

The super breeders saving their endangered parakeet species.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

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

Due to the nature of the Senate’s work, minors of any species are not permitted.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell




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