species
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It is caused by the Bundibugyo species of Ebola, which has started two outbreaks before.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
The six different species of Ebola are known as "sisters rather than twins" because while they are similar, they need separate treatments and vaccines.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
It is possible this vaccine carries the same risk, although this is much lower than the threat from the Bundibugyo species of Ebola which kills around a third of those infected.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
Researchers found that maternal care evolved only from species that showed no parental care, matching patterns previously observed in insects.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 12, 2026
The human species had reached a turning point, he argued, a testing point.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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Tyrannosaurus Lex(icon)
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"The Origin of Species by Natural Selection" by Charles Darwin: Essential Words
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