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July 19, 2023
What makes animals a different species?
By Ezekiel Strathmore

In understanding what sets different species apart, we primarily look at their ability to reproduce and produce viable offspring. Species are often defined by their unique genetic makeup and physical characteristics. However, it's important to note that it's not just about looks - behavior, habitat, diet also play a role in species differentiation. It's a complex blend of biology, geography, and evolution that makes every animal species distinct. So, next time you spot a creature, remember, there's a world of uniqueness behind its species tag.

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