organisms

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"They provide food for many other organisms including otters and bitterns."

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Researchers highlight that these organisms can act as protective hosts for other harmful microbes, including bacteria and viruses.

From Science Daily • May 2, 2026

“Evolve or die” is good advice for businesses, organisms and TV shows, whether it means a tweak or a transformation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

That’s evident not just in how we treat each other, but other organisms as well.

From Salon • Apr. 23, 2026

The idea that illness was caused by microscopic organisms, such as bacteria and viruses, was not known at the time.

From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy