creatures
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Some of these creatures, including Fractofusus, reached heights of up to two meters, although most were much smaller.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
Then Golding wrote, “Softly, surrounded by a fringe of inquisitive bright creatures, itself a silver shape beneath the steadfast constellations, Simon’s dead body moved out towards the open sea.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
The creatures faced a prophetic choice: munch on the grass on the side marked with a Mexican flag, or opt for the greenery on the opposing South African side.
From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026
Eighteen animals, birds and insects have been shortlisted to appear on future banknotes - and the public can have their say on which creatures feature.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
It’s like time has stopped, and we’re island creatures returned to the sea where we belong.
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
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