species
Example Sentences
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“It’s nice to see two species getting along.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Viñola Lopez was particularly interested in this species of hutia, which was rarely found elsewhere on the island.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
Be it a hoax or an undiscovered species, the mystery and mythology around Bigfoot has captured people's imaginations for decades.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Pests, pathogens and invasive species have decimated native tree populations, she explained - pointing to Woodland Trust data suggesting just 7% of Britain's native woodlands are in good condition.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
It was a chance to be a true explorer—mapping an unknown river and discovering new wildlife species in a land never before seen by any naturalist, or any non-native person for that matter.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
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