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animal

[an-uh-muhl] / ˈæn ə məl /




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Slurry, made up of animal manure and farmyard water run-off, contains vital nutrients for growing grass, crops and plants.

From BBC

“Ghost Elephants” is what filmmaker Werner Herzog calls the subjects of his latest documentary, acknowledging in his title that the animals may not exist.

From The Wall Street Journal

And the environment—caring for animals, people, oceans.

From The Wall Street Journal

When researchers compared the genomes of these ancient animals with modern breeds, they found the closest genetic match was the critically endangered Old Irish Goat still surviving today.

From Science Daily

A woman who was mauled by a dog at a Los Angeles city animal shelter has been awarded $5.4 million by a jury.

From Los Angeles Times