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Gray whales typically do not feed during their migration to and from tropical breeding grounds.

From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026

It also makes quite a lot — enough to feed a crowd—and keeps well, covered in the refrigerator, for up to a week.

From Salon • Apr. 13, 2026

Salmon typically feed in the ocean for about three years and then return to their natal streams to spawn.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

Billions of pounds of alumina barged upriver will feed the smelter, while the metal will typically leave by rail or truck, Plotkin said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

A boy who loved the company of animals more than people, who carried seeds in his pocket to feed squirrels, who made friends with every dog he met.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse