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species

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


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The super breeders saving their endangered parakeet species.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

Water voles play an important role in riverside biodiversity, providing food for species such as barn owls and otters, while their grazing helps reshape habitats and create space for rare plants, the National Trust said.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

The current outbreak - the 17th in DR Cngo's history - is caused by the Bundibugyo species of Ebola, which has no approved vaccines, though some are being worked on now.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Although both species showed human-like social structures, they did not manage their relationships in exactly the same way.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

But every ongoing attempt at saving a species means two things: the species is not yet gone...and...there is still hope.

From "Camp Panda" by Catherine Thimmesh




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