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terrestrial

[tuh-res-tree-uhl] / təˈrɛs tri əl /


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"Until now, a lot of natterjack toad restoration efforts have focused on improving terrestrial habitat, like clearing scrub or controlling vegetation," she said.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

Building up a terrestrial AI business could arguably help pave the way for that.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

The scans revealed that the fish's brain shared similarities with species associated with the evolutionary transition from aquatic to terrestrial life.

From Science Daily • May 25, 2026

“Space is the next frontier,” wrote the broker, poised to capture “trillions of dollars of economic growth over the next two decades, disrupting and growing multiple terrestrial industries.”

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

Fire is a dominating factor in many if not most terrestrial landscapes.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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