invertebrate
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Scientists have long wondered how these invertebrate eyes continue growing during adulthood.
From Science Daily • Dec. 2, 2025
Exotic insects have become popular among collectors and invertebrate aficionados across the globe.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2025
The milder conditions also led to people encountering a far less welcome invertebrate - ticks.
From BBC • Jan. 7, 2025
Besides serving as a national cultural symbol, turkeys play an important role in the environment, dispersing seeds and helping to control invertebrate populations.
From Salon • Nov. 28, 2024
In organic chemistry, invertebrate zoology, and the inspired symmetry of Mendelian genetics, I have found a religion that serves.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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