tropical
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"We have created here, working with Plumpton College, a living classroom for students studying invertebrates of the tropical world," Matt said.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
"We work with tropical butterflies and do a lot of conservation work, making people aware of what's going on behind the scenes," she said.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
It generally supports fewer tropical storms and hurricanes in the Atlantic, because it can create strong vertical winds there that can tilt or tear those systems before they strengthen.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
Researchers investigating an archaeological site in present-day Côte d'Ivoire found evidence that humans were living in wet tropical forests roughly 150,000 years ago.
From Science Daily • May 20, 2026
“I must admit, I was hoping you kids might end up on a tropical island,” she says.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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