aquatic
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While they retained many characteristics of aquatic fish, some had stronger, more substantial fins that may have helped support their weight.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2026
Agencies have pledged $2.9 billion under the program, and much of the funds will go toward restoring aquatic habitat for fish, officials said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026
Stumpf said the aquatic mammals were tracked throughout the day and first spotted by boats off the coast of Newport Beach.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
Now, a new study from Yale University is shedding light on when and how these transitions occurred, as well as which ancient animals became fully aquatic and which continued to depend on land.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 25, 2026
All areas within the fire ant control area, whether treated with heptachlor or dieldrin, reported disastrous effects on aquatic life.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
Vocabulary lists containing aquatic
Something's Fishy: A Fresh Catch of Aquatic Words
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Elements of the Universe: Aqua ("Water")
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Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
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