niches
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"Our findings show that gut bacteria are also more dynamic than previously thought. Well-adapted strains can spread internationally and occupy new ecological niches," says study leader Martin F. Polz from the University of Vienna.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 7, 2026
The resulting maps identified "survivable niches" ranging from crater floors several miles across to areas no larger than an astronaut's boot print.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 25, 2026
As I stared into empty niches that once contained massive wooden statues of saints, I meditated on how fragile our democracy is.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 4, 2026
Though hardly invincible, vertical software companies carry some inherent advantages, having carved out niches in narrow slices of the economy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 26, 2026
They climbed a steep trail where niches for toes and fingers had been worn into the yellow sandrock after centuries of use.
From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko
