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fauna

[faw-nuh] / ˈfɔ nə /


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"Describing the species encountered during these studies is a critical step in documenting the rich biodiversity of the CCZ, enabling us to communicate effectively about the fauna."

From Science Daily • Mar. 25, 2026

But the fauna turn out not to be as cuddly as they appear.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

"These habitats are exceptionally rare, rich in biodiversity, support unique flora and fauna, and are impossible to recreate or replace," he said.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

They are famous for their unique flora and fauna and are where British scientist Charles Darwin developed his theory of evolution.

From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026

A foremost authority on prairie flora and fauna, she could discuss at length the thirty-seven varieties of hydrangea in Crawford County.

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool