invertebrate
Example Sentences
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As the diversity or abundance of invertebrates change after dam removal, so might their predators.
From Salon
Researchers analyzed more than a decade’s worth of population data on more than 1000 species of fish, seaweeds, and invertebrates.
From Science Magazine
Otters are especially susceptible to Toxoplasma infection, researchers said, because they find food along the shoreline and could be exposed to the parasite’s eggs in rainwater runoff as they feed on marine invertebrates.
From Los Angeles Times
Numerous laboratory studies, some dating back a decade, have demonstrated chronic effects on invertebrates, mammals, birds and fish from ingesting plastic.
From Scientific American
As fish and invertebrates populated the seas, the first trees emerged on land.
From Scientific American
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