creature
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"He is a very snuggly creature and is happiest when nestled on or against someone," the sanctuary adds, alongside a photo of the hippo with its head on the keeper's lap.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
It’s an expressive, furry, doe-eyed creature with huge paws and a dog-like demeanor.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
I would do anything for this tiny creature, but it’s not great for her to wake up so much.
From Slate • May 3, 2026
As the creature adapted to a more stationary lifestyle, having two eyes was no longer necessary.
From Science Daily • Apr. 27, 2026
Even through his bleary eye, Clare had known that the fox standing before him was no ordinary creature.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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