species

Example Sentences

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In the Cueva de Mono in the southern Dominican Republic, he uncovered thousands of fossils from what appeared to be the same species.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

“It’s nice to see two species getting along.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

She said these species spread fast in the garden, and quickly out-compete native species in the wild, overtaking important habitats like the Bluebell Woods and coastal turf.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Today, chelicerates include more than 120,000 species, from spiders and scorpions to mites, horseshoe crabs, and sea spiders.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 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