carcass
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Using that model, Sereno collaborated with paleoartist Dani Navarro in Madrid to produce a dramatic scene showing the new species competing over a coelacanth carcass.
From Science Daily • Feb. 23, 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
This mammoth died nearby, but his carcass slumped into an ancient stream bed and was covered by sediment and eventually topped by the pits’ oozing asphalt, encasing and preserving his bones.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026
"We have not seen one single carcass of any animal," Aucamp said.
From Barron's • Jan. 22, 2026
Nestling between a rusty can and a broken bottle was the carcass of a rat.
From "The Bridge Home" by Padma Venkatraman
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