mammal
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Eventually, the parasites reach marine mammals, where they reproduce.
From Science Daily
A zoo is celebrating the birth of a giant anteater pup, which zoologists say is "considered the most threatened mammal in Central America".
From BBC
The system behind this process is buried deep in the hypothalamus, an ancient part of the brain shared by all mammals.
From Science Daily
“Yes, well, they also deliberately poison their own gardens, so we’re not talking about the brightest mammals in the macrocosm, are we?”
From Literature
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He adds they are important parts of the food chain and support birds, small mammals, fish and other wildlife.
From BBC
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