invertebrate
Example Sentences
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As the diversity or abundance of invertebrates change after dam removal, so might their predators.
From Salon
The river’s invertebrate residents will be the focus of biogeochemist Gabriel Singer of the University of Innsbruck.
From Science Magazine
"It provides 3-D structure for smaller organisms and food for invertebrate herbivores in the low zone."
From Salon
That wording covers any terrestrial invertebrate, such as a bumble bee, the court wrote.
From Science Magazine
Soon scientists at the invertebrates group at the Smithsonian Institution and the Florida Museum of Natural History took notice and helped identify specimens.
From Scientific American
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