oiled
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A portion of the money will also go to the Oiled Wildlife Care Network at the University of California, Davis School of Veterinary Medicine and to help respond to future oil spills.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 20, 2024
Oiled birds also have been observed and the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildfire and the U.S.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 13, 2022
The bird was one of seven plovers collected by experts at the Oiled Wildlife Care Network, the primary organization working to rehabilitate the birds.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 2021
But cleaning an oiled bird is more of an art than a science, said Michael Ziccardi, director of the Oiled Wildlife Care Network.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 5, 2021
Oiled, with tube bones cut from bronze and sunk in gelatin, the robots lay.
From "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury
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