wild
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When errant, injured, or wildfire-hurt bears or mountain lions wander into Tahoe communities, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife rescues the animals and determines if they can be released back into the wild.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
It sees vulnerable curlew nests taken from the wild and artificially incubated.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
Officials said death caps in particular have been the culprit behind a majority of cases, but there are no data on precisely how many are associated with each particular wild mushroom.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
He repeatedly mentions the wild cats in his masterpiece, “Don Quixote.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
Regan looked particularly wild, her blond hair, usually straight, waving out in unruly tangles and twists that made her wide frightened eyes stand out sharply in her pale face.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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