mammals
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The catastrophic 1969 offshore oil spill in Santa Barbara killed thousands of sea birds and marine mammals.
From Los Angeles Times
The insects can generate their own body heat like mammals and produce antifreeze proteins similar to those found in Arctic fish.
From Science Daily
This indicates that these birds not only ingest alcohol but process it in a way similar to mammals.
From Science Daily
This route may have remained active for land mammals much later than previously believed.
From Science Daily
With long, slender legs and a lightweight frame, it likely moved quickly through vegetation, hunting small reptiles, amphibians, and early mammals.
From Science Daily
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