insects

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The final section of amphibians, insects and fish, has: the Atlantic salmon, the basking shark, the buff-tailed bumblebee, the common frog, the Emperor dragonfly, and the marsh fritillary butterfly.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Teller stressed that native insects are critical to local ecosystems, and that his imported honeybees in fact depend on native ecology.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

They collected 3,251 insects representing 16 species of bees, beetles, and flies.

From Science Daily • May 28, 2026

River gravel beds are where insects and fish lay their eggs and the young grow.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

The whining of the millions of insects intensified, rattling the windows overlooking the alley.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda