fish
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River gravel beds are where insects and fish lay their eggs and the young grow.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
Using advanced neutron imaging technology, scientists examined the skull and braincase of Koharalepis jarviki, a large predatory fish that lived during the Devonian Period, often called the "Age of Fishes."
From Science Daily • May 25, 2026
They pointed out that the Colorado River’s reservoirs are falling to perilously low levels, and native fish in the Delta are in decline as the pumping of water takes an ecological toll.
From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026
The “underwater city” of a barrier reef bustles with activity, with vibrantly patterned fish darting busily between corals and sea sponges.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Galileo swooped past, chasing a booby bird with a fish in its beak.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
Vocabulary lists containing fish
Animals (Zoology) - Introductory
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