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aquatic

[uh-kwat-ik, uh-kwot-] / əˈkwæt ɪk, əˈkwɒt- /


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One in Wellington, the equestrian community west of Palm Beach, is expected to include a 440,000-square-foot campus with a performing arts program and aquatic center.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

The move comes amid evidence the poisons are killing songbirds, which like to feather their nests with dog and cat hair, as well as contaminating rivers, killing aquatic life.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

How a “fish doorbell” is saving aquatic lives.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026

Even so, aquatic plants may offer a low-cost, nature-based option for reducing pollution, especially in places where advanced treatment methods like ozonation or other oxidative processes are too expensive.

From Science Daily • Mar. 21, 2026

Ultrasonic sound will kill all mosquito larvae in a laboratory tank; however, it kills other aquatic organisms as well.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson