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organisms

NOUN
bacteria
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Efforts to refine the lacklustre Cali Fund -- a UN mechanism for sharing profits from corporations that use genetic data from plants and other organisms -- have also proved difficult.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

Scientists once believed that biofluorescence occurred almost exclusively in marine organisms, with scorpions standing out as an unusual example on land.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 28, 2026

But what about other biological organisms, like plants?

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 24, 2026

Oil spills can cause immediate deaths of marine animals and other organisms, for example by physically trapping turtles, smothering the feathers of seabirds or damaging the gills of fish.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

In the early history of our planet, however, when enormous amounts of organic molecules were being produced by sunlight in a hydrogen-rich atmosphere, very simple, nonparasitic organisms had a fighting chance.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan


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