species

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To create the catalogue, Almeida used a technique called 'metagenomics', which involves analyzing all microbial DNA in a gut sample at once and then separating it into individual species.

From Science Daily

It was one of the last major undeveloped wetlands in Southern California and a breeding and feeding site for 370 bird species, along with fish, reptiles, rabbits, foxes, coyotes and other animals.

From Los Angeles Times

A rare loggerhead turtle - a species not native to UK waters - has been rescued after being found near-dead on a Suffolk beach after being washed ashore in stormy weather.

From BBC

With the residency period for players to qualify for a nation having been increased from three to five years in 2021, so-called "project" players are now a rare species.

From BBC

In 2020, the commission gave the lions temporary endangered species protections as “candidates” for listing.

From Los Angeles Times