species
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Male Barbary lions are generally larger than other species and are distinguished by their thick black mane and belly hair.
From BBC
West Papua reveals two species that we thought were extinct.
From MarketWatch
Whaling once pushed many large whale species to the edge of extinction.
From Science Daily
A tiny possum with one extra-long finger on each hand is one of two species thought to have been extinct that have been discovered in West Papua, in what's been called an "exceptional" scientific discovery.
From BBC
About 200 dingoes live on K'Gari and are protected as a native species by law.
From BBC
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