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Samantha Eden, assistant curator, said the zoo started with six snails and recently started a new colony.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

Normally, that intense social cooperation helps the colony survive.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026

Hong Kong was a British colony until 1997 and is now a Chinese "special administrative region" with different economic and trade regulations to the mainland.

From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026

Enslaved Africans had lived in New York since its days as a Dutch colony.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026

The history of slavery in the Dutch colony of Surinam was a long and brutal one.

From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman

More than 90 percent of emperor penguin colonies could be near-extinct by 2100 if sea ice loss persists at its current rate.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

Much of that time was spent in the Mars Defense Force, which protected Earth colonies on Mars.

From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026

More than a century later, she said experienced British Red Squirrel volunteers were now working with farmers and landowners to control grey squirrel populations near red colonies.

From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026

Though the first African slaves in Virginia arrived in 1619, comparatively few black captives came to the English colonies of the North American mainland during the period covered in “Contested Continent.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

The British withdrew from the fight to maintain their thirteen colonies in 1783.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz