yellow sally
Britishnoun
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The tiny river fly, known as scarce yellow sally, was thought to have died out a few decades ago.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2023
However, despite learning much about scarce yellow sally, the scientists still have no idea how it got its name.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2023
In 2017, after years of using eDNA to study octopuses and crayfish, Mr. Mauvisseau turned his attention to the scarce yellow sally stonefly.
From New York Times ● Feb. 24, 2020
Just a few years ago, it seemed like the scarce yellow sally stonefly had gone locally extinct.
From New York Times ● Feb. 24, 2020
Using traditional and eDNA sampling across 12 locations on the River Dee, Mr. Davy-Bowker and his colleagues documented six sites with traces of the scarce yellow sally stonefly, according to findings published last fall.
From New York Times ● Feb. 24, 2020
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