aardvark
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People have examined aardvark DNA in the past for studies of mammalian evolution, but never across wild populations.
From Science Daily • Dec. 18, 2023
Researchers compared the genomes of these mammals with those of a diverse assortment of others, including an aardvark, a meerkat, a star-nosed mole and a human.
From New York Times • Apr. 27, 2023
“She is very active, and was using her sharp claws to dig like an adult aardvark, just hours after her birth,” lead wildlife care specialist Cari Inserra said in the statement.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 16, 2022
Mr. Ratburn is a rat, and his husband is an aardvark, like Arthur.
From Salon • Feb. 21, 2022
For instance, one African melon species is so well adapted to being eaten by a hyena-like animal called the aardvark that most melons of that species grow on the latrine sites of aardvarks.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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