mammals
Example Sentences
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This winter's extreme flooding has destroyed nests, drowned small mammals and threatens a sharp drop in butterflies and other species this spring.
From BBC
"Research has shown that chalk stream salmon are genetically unique and irreplaceable. They play a vital role in the ecosystem, supporting insects, birds, mammals, and other river life," the trust said.
From BBC
Most mammals provide extended care for their young.
From Science Daily
In most large mammals, deeper voices are expected because the larynx typically grows larger as body size increases.
From Science Daily
The findings suggest these highly social fish are capable of a sophisticated cognitive process known as 'contingency testing,' a level of intelligence more commonly associated with marine mammals such as dolphins.
From Science Daily
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