bumblebee
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We built a plastic spider model with a mechanism that would briefly trap a bumblebee between two sponges before releasing it.
From Scientific American
Species on the Edge's priority species include amphibians, birds, bats, plants, butterflies, bumblebees and a number of other invertebrates.
From BBC
Other bee species, including bumblebees, have also experienced ecological threats.
From New York Times
That’s when they began collecting genomes from species ranging from the mighty gray whale to the minuscule bumblebee bat.
From Washington Post
Then come the insects, the Franklin’s bumblebee and the Bozdagh grasshopper in turn, then the spiders, the fish, the reptiles, the amphibians, the frogs, 17 kinds in all.
From New York Times
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