creature
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Webbed claws clutch at a rock, and slowly, awkwardly, the creature lifts her rounded, barrel-like body out of the river.
From Slate • May 27, 2026
A largely sedentary and inflexible creature, dependent on eucalyptus leaves for much of their water, koalas quickly develop dehydration when hotter conditions persist.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
A creature, perhaps, best encountered in a picture book—that is, if you can find it.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
When Meow Wolf’s Los Angeles location opens later this year, one of its biggest residents will be a 20-foot-tall, 1,000-pound amoeba-like creature named WoWoW.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
His only thought was to make the creature keep talking.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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