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biologist

[bahy-ol-uh-jist] / baɪˈɒl ə dʒɪst /


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"That was the moment I realised somebody had to do something," said the wildlife biologist, who never dreamt of a career revolving around the sea.

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

What’s more depressing is that a research biologist interviewed by KING-TV, Seattle’s NBC affiliate, stated that the beached whales people have encountered likely represent only a quarter to a fifth of the total death toll.

From Salon Jul. 22, 2026

Zuly Marín, a 66-year-old biologist, has lived in the Mariola and Maribel Residences for more than a decade.

From BBC Jun. 29, 2026

Sandy was named in honor of the late Sandy Steers, longtime biologist and executive director of FOBBV.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 28, 2026

They are in fact spruce budworm eggs, in section; though I would not expect anyone but a biologist to recognize them.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood

The invasion has long puzzled biologists because Guam's population is believed to have begun with only a small number of snakes.

From Science Daily Jul. 26, 2026

As they do yearly, Marine biologists and wildlife officials urge fans to respect Neil’s privacy and let him molt: The more peace he gets, the more we can look forward to his next visit.

From Salon Jul. 7, 2026

But the endangered fish surprised them: A team of biologists recently spotted 30 of the rare trout — and 21 babies — in Topanga Creek.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 9, 2026

A raven in Colorado once lured two curious biologists deep into the woods with squawking alarm calls.

From The Wall Street Journal May 22, 2026

By early 1937, the lab was regularly producing material for “two dozen physicists, half a dozen biologists, and several chemists,” as an early chronicle reported.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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