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[kree-cher] / ˈkri tʃər /


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Recycle: Our car’s Prestige package bundled much of the upgraded creature comforts, including nappa-leather upholstered sport seats; a Bang & Olufsen 3-D sound system; and panoramic roof glass with variable light control.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026

As authorities looked for ways to guide her out of the canal, the stranded creature went viral.

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

Described in a study published in Nature, the crow-sized creature provides evidence that early bird evolution was much more complex than scientists once believed.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026

What we actually get from “Evolution: Brain Power” is a link between ourselves and every other brain-powered creature on Earth, with an emphasis on dolphins.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

“The humans take one look at any living creature and think only of how they can use it.”

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff

She won’t even come with him to Home Depot because of the imposing creatures occupying the front of the store.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

The involved parties seem to grasp the value of promoting the garden as a haven for the creatures that have called our region home for centuries.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

Innovative behaviors and precise muscular coordination can open up entirely new possibilities, allowing creatures to accomplish feats that their body shapes might initially suggest are impossible.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026

Rolling might seem like an effective way to travel quickly, but it presents a major challenge for living creatures.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026

“Here. Take this. This is the Guardian’s Bestiary. My great-great-grandfather began it; each generation adds to it. It’s an account of some of the wild creatures of the Archipelago. Read it.”

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell


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