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species

[spee-sheez, -seez] / ˈspi ʃiz, -siz /


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The team is also studying how these molecular processes influence longevity and cognitive aging across multiple species.

From Science Daily • May 29, 2026

“If every square inch of the land is developed,” Mr. Moore writes, “there will be no future for any of the species whose biology requires a semblance of wild land.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

The latest national surveys have revealed a 44% increase in the species in the past five years, with 264 pairs counted in 2025.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

In contrast, this newly described species looked almost nothing like its modern relatives.

From Science Daily • May 29, 2026

The Incorrigibles began saying ooooh, and awww, and oojie-woojie-dodo-woo, as anyone would in the presence of an adorable baby who might be the very last hope of a soon-to-be-extinct species.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood




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