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In contrast to societal views that gulls are overabundant, gull populations are declining in parts of America, Canada and the U.K.

From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2024

The discovery comes at a time when overabundant purple urchins have decimated entire forests along the Pacific Coast.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 15, 2023

Gov. Gavin Newsom is touting his decision to use some of this year’s overabundant rain to recharge groundwater.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 14, 2023

In theory, reintroducing proxy thylacines could help restore balance to Tasmania’s remaining forests by picking off sick or weak animals and controlling overabundant herbivores such as wallabies and kangaroos, some researchers say.

From Scientific American ● Aug. 16, 2022

There is an almost unbearable pain needling my fingers as a result of these overabundant scribblings.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole




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