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  Dice snake

  Natrix tessellata

  The Dice snake (Natrix tessellata) is a fascinating and relatively less-known species among the colubrid snakes. Named for its unique, dice-like patterning on its scales, this non-venomous snake is a subject of interest...
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  Diving bell spider

  Argyroneta aquatica

  The Diving Bell Spider, scientifically known as Argyroneta aquatica, stands out as a remarkable specimen in the arachnid family due to its unique aquatic lifestyle. Unlike most spiders that are terrestrial, the Diving...
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  Dodo

  Raphus cucullatus

  The Dodo (Raphus cucullatus) is one of the most famous examples of extinction in the animal kingdom. This flightless bird was endemic to the island of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean, far off the southeast coast of Africa....
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  Dog roundworm

  Toxocara canis

  Toxocara canis, commonly known as the dog roundworm, is a widespread parasitic nematode that primarily infects dogs and other canines such as foxes and wolves, but can also have serious health implications for humans,...
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  Dolphin gull

  Leucophaeus scoresbii

  The Dolphin Gull, scientifically named Leucophaeus scoresbii, is a distinctive bird species primarily found along the southern coasts of South America, including the Falkland Islands, and extending to the Antarctic...
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  Domestic pigeon

  Columba livia

  The domestic pigeon, scientifically known as Columba livia domestica, is a bird that belongs to the family Columbidae. Originating from the wild rock pigeon (Columba livia), which is native to Europe, North Africa, and...
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  Domestic silk moth

  Bombyx mori

  The domestic silk moth, scientifically known as Bombyx mori, is an insect deeply intertwined with human history, culture, and economy due to its crucial role in the production of silk. This moth, belonging to the family...
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  Downy emerald

  Cordulia aenea

  The Downy Emerald (Cordulia aenea) is a captivating species of dragonfly that is widely admired for its distinctive appearance and intriguing behaviors. This medium-sized dragonfly belongs to the family Corduliidae, often...
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  Downy woodpecker

  Dryobates pubescens

  The Downy Woodpecker (Dryobates pubescens) is a small, yet striking bird, renowned for its agility and distinctive markings. As one of the smallest woodpeckers in North America, it plays a vital role in the ecosystem,...
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  Dragon swallowtail

  Sericinus montela

  The Dragon Swallowtail, scientifically known as Sericinus montela, is a fascinating species of butterfly that captivates the attention of many due to its unique and striking appearance. This species is part of the...
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  Drill

  Mandrillus leucophaeus

  The Drill (Mandrillus leucophaeus) is a captivating and somewhat enigmatic primate species that belongs to the Old World monkey family. This species is closely related to the baboons and even more so to the mandrill...
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  Duck mussel

  Anodonta anatina

  The Duck Mussel, scientifically known as Anodonta anatina, is a captivating species of freshwater mussel that belongs to the family Unionidae. This bivalve mollusk is native to a wide range of freshwater habitats across...
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  Dunlin

  Calidris alpina

  The Dunlin (Calidris alpina) is a small, charismatic wader that graces many of the world's shorelines, mudflats, and estuaries. This bird is a member of the sandpiper family, Scolopacidae, and is known for its distinctive...
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  Dunnock

  Prunella modularis

  The Dunnock, scientifically named Prunella modularis, is a small passerine, or perching bird, that belongs to the accentor family. This bird is primarily found across Europe and into Asia, inhabiting a wide range of...
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  Dusky cockroach

  Ectobius lapponicus

  The Dusky cockroach (Ectobius lapponicus) is a fascinating species within the Ectobiidae family, which includes several types of cockroaches commonly found across various parts of the world. This particular species,...

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