traps
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“What surprises people is how much work it is,” said Martin, who began offering tours 30 years ago, and still spends the winter months working his offshore lobster traps.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
Researchers from the University of Cambridge's Department of Zoology collected pollen using pollen traps and measured levels of arsenic, cadmium, chromium, cobalt, lead, and tin in both pollen and adult bees.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 7, 2026
Around the corner from Gill, Cheryl Williams said the clubhouse she runs has got through eight 2ft-long sticky fly traps in 24 hours.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
A heat dome occurs when a large area of high pressure traps hot air near the ground, allowing temperatures to build over several days.
From Salon ● Jul. 3, 2026
There were many more fish traps in the shallows, and it looked like a different place altogether.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
