carcass
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The agency has urged islanders to keep away from the carcass because of the risk of infection but has not yet detailed when it intends to move the animal.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
The whale has gained in size in recent days because of a build-up of gas as the carcass decomposes, and some islanders are worried it may explode.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
Some birds traveled up to 155 kilometers in a single day, flying in direct paths toward places where a carcass was likely to appear, even though the exact timing of a kill cannot be predicted.
From Science Daily • Mar. 19, 2026
Using carcass counts, the researchers estimated that more than 7,000 adult penguins were killed during the four year study period.
From Science Daily • Feb. 8, 2026
And someone was flinging people’s skulls out an upstairs window—more likely a turkey carcass or a ham bone.
From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin
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