How to Use animal kingdom in a Sentence
animal kingdom
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Sperm whales have the largest brains in the animal kingdom, six times the size of ours.
—Christoph Droesser, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 Oct. 2021
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Crows are some of the smartest creatures in the animal kingdom.
—Diana Kwon, Scientific American, 2 Nov. 2022
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Of course, there is no such thing for the animal kingdom.
—Christoph Droesser, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 Oct. 2021
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But reptiles weren't going to let the rest of the animal kingdom have all the fun.
—Noura Abou Zeinab, CNN, 23 Dec. 2020
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Sharks tend to have one of the longest life spans of creatures in the animal kingdom.
—Megan Marples, CNN, 11 July 2021
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Here's a look at who's dating who in the animal kingdom in Louisville.
—Ray Padilla, The Courier-Journal, 10 Feb. 2024
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In the animal kingdom, intestines come in all shapes and sizes.
—Rachael Lallensack, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 Dec. 2021
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In fact, the way that war impacts the animal kingdom is one of the book’s recurring themes.
—Tobias Grey, WSJ, 9 Sep. 2022
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In the animal kingdom, blue-and-yellow macaws are among the most faithful.
—Terrence McCoy, Washington Post, 23 Nov. 2023
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Dogs and cats are perhaps the most common household pet, but what about the rest of the animal kingdom?
—Emily Deletter, The Enquirer, 11 Apr. 2022
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That is, that the animal kingdom deals with many of the same emotions and issues that humans deal with.
—Seth Combscontributor, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Oct. 2022
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With their striking black-and-white stripes, zebras boast one of the most iconic coats of the animal kingdom.
—Brigit Katz, Smithsonian, 20 Sep. 2019
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While the winter world can seem quiet, there's a lot going on in the animal kingdom this time of year.
—Jen Rose Smith, CNN, 19 Nov. 2020
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The answer is a common theme in the animal kingdom, the urge to reproduce.
—Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 12 Nov. 2021
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Somewhere in the bush, a distant peacock alerts the animal kingdom of an apex predator on the prowl.
—T.j. Olwig, Travel + Leisure, 17 Oct. 2021
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The massive loss of oocytes in utero occurs throughout much of the animal kingdom.
—Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 20 Aug. 2022
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This ploy, known as mimicry, is common across the animal kingdom.
—Cody Cottier, Discover Magazine, 1 Feb. 2022
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These are the three tenets most male animals live and die by in the animal kingdom and this could not be truer for male lions.
—Alexander Richard Braczkowski, Discover Magazine, 14 Aug. 2023
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As the weather cools, one species of squirrel in the U.S. Midwest is gearing up for one of the most intense naps in the animal kingdom.
—Eva Frederick, Science | AAAS, 1 Oct. 2019
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From Botswana to the Amazon, when the sun sets, the action of the animal kingdom is only getting started.
—Stephanie Vermillion, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Feb. 2023
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In one of the strangest birth methods in the animal kingdom, babies erupt from a cluster of tiny holes in their mother’s back.
—National Geographic, 1 Oct. 2020
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Here’s how the animal kingdom is divided up, and where the ocean’s apex predator falls in the lineup.
—Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 18 Apr. 2023
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And Peña-Guzmán finds dreams throughout the animal kingdom.
—Jen Rose Smith, CNN, 10 May 2022
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The human foot is, frankly, kind of an oddity in the animal kingdom.
—Katrina Miller, WIRED, 4 Jan. 2023
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But, as is often the case in the animal kingdom, there are exceptions.
—Ben Guarino, Popular Science, 13 June 2024
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Colossal Squid Eyes The colossal squid also has some of the largest eyes in the animal kingdom due to its need to hunt in the deep, dark ocean where sunlight can’t reach.
—Sara Novak, Discover Magazine, 3 July 2023
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That is a skill that not even our closest relative in the animal kingdom can match.
—Tess Joosse, Scientific American, 12 July 2021
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Even in the animal kingdom, there's nothing like a mother's love.
—Fox News, 4 Aug. 2020
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In honor of Dads of all species, bike tours will focus on what maternal and paternal care look like throughout the animal kingdom.
—Brittany Delay, The Mercury News, 13 June 2024
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Researchers are finding signs of multiple phases of sleep all over the animal kingdom.
—Big Think, 24 June 2024
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