insect
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More than £100,000 had been deployed to connect network insect pathways, it added.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
The insect permanently sheds its wings and spends the remainder of its life moving through fur and feeding on blood.
From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026
The orange-and-black insect became a symbol for the pro-migrant movement years ago because it travels long distances between Mexico and the United States.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
Amid a global biodiversity crisis, birds -- which play a vital role in pollination, seed dispersal and controlling insect populations -- are one of the fastest declining groups.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
A mechanical golden insect whirred to life above them, opening its stained-glass wings and hovering so they were lit as if standing under a Tiffany lamp.
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
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