vertebrate
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This indicates that their diet -- nectar, grain, insects and even other vertebrates -- contained significant amounts of ethanol.
From Science Daily
Today, lizards and their close relatives, including snakes and the distinctive tuatara from New Zealand, form the most diverse group of land vertebrates.
From Science Daily
“I don’t think it had to happen” in order for vertebrates to see well, says Sönke Johnsen, a biologist at Duke University.
From Science Magazine
This is an evolutionarily ancient system found in humans and other vertebrates that produces natural cannabinoids such as THC and CBD.
From Salon
In an e-mail to Scientific American, ichthyologist Dahiana Arcila, curator of marine vertebrates at the University of California, San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography, noted the part played by technology in the discovery.
From Scientific American
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