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[1] nature.com/articles/ncomms9416
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[2]ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4495100
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[1] pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2211251120?url_ver=Z39.88-2003&rfr_id=ori%3Arid%3Acrossref.org&rfr_dat=cr_pub++0pubmed
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[1] https://passion-entomologie.fr/phylogeny-of-dictyoptera-origin-of-cockroaches-termites-and-mantis-religions/
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[1] https://nre.tas.gov.au/wildlife-management/fauna-of-tasmania/mammals/seals/southern-elephant-seal
[2] marinebio.org/species/southern-elephant-seals/mirounga-leonina/#
[3] researchgate.net/publication/359307053_The_Elephant_Seal_Linking_Phenotypic_Variation_with_Behavior_and_Fitness_in_a_Sexually_Dimorphic_Phocid
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[1] https://cicadas.uconn.edu/brood_19/
[2] ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3637745
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