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...reason are incapable of interbreeding. Furthermore, it fails to apply to organisms that reproduce asexually, and is rendered problematic by the phenomenon of ...eproducing organisms, a species is more or less defined as a population of organisms that is more or less reproductively isolated, that reproduces exclusively,

...sense, still qualify as evolution, in the sense that they have to do with organisms changing over time into different forms; they just wouldn't be evolution by ...s affirm that they have found sections of [[junk DNA]] that are clearly of artificial origin, marking mathematical sequences that would have no reason to have ar

...e restrictive, referring to a particular [[kingdom (taxonomy)|kingdom]] of organisms. A [[race]] is an [[ellogy|ellogous]] species of life form, one capable of ...The study of the internal structure of living things (again, especially of organisms) is called [[anatomy]]. The study of cyclical phenomena in life forms' beh

A devare may or may not be connected by natural or artificial shafts; if they exist, such shafts are known as [[conaster]]s. If the cona Devares may also be of artificial origin. A devare may be created by bringing matter to a preexisting neck.

...feats of [[engineering]] that keep them in flight. A disadvantage of some artificial shees, however, is that they require constant [[power (physics)|power]] to ...working together to make them. Whoever is responsible for their creation, artificial shees are obviously made for a specific purpose, and often serve as a home

Despite its possible (but dubious) artificial origin, Icathiria's contents and known layout are much the same as those of ...that is capable of creating [[artifical organisms of Icathiria|artificial organisms]]. The [[zaheidi]] merit mention as forming the largest single-species gov

Wolks may be of natural or artificial origin. Natural wolks, of course, require either [[magic]], or some suitab ...akes a civilization with considerable power to construct such a thing, and artificial wolks are unlikely to be found on otherwise relatively undeveloped worlds&m

...n future generations. In some cases, some change may also occur through [[artificial selection]] and other processes. ...ds themselves), but where that life, again, sufficiently resembles evolved organisms to be placed in the same taxa. In any case, even where such life forms did

...ch of trees is called a copse; a slightly larger group may be a grove. An artificial grouping of fruit trees maintained for regular harvest is called an orchard ...ism|commensal]] organisms; others may be induced by [[parasite|parasitic]] organisms to develop structures they would not otherwise bear.

...tter anyway. Still, many [[magobiologist]]s believe that the qennis is an artificial creation, though perhaps an accidental one, a relic maybe of an [[preschism ...onic blasts is that they can be easily heard from a distance, giving other organisms in the vicinity warning that a qennis is on the hunt nearby. Of course, th

...the Dreamsea people have constructed [[artificial islands of the Dreamsea|artificial islands]], fixing them in place with similar enchantments to those that mak ...r, a few former sailors who have decided to settle permanently on reefs or artificial islands, building structures there out of whatever resources are available,

...dash;though clouds of methane and [[ammonia]] rather than [[water]]. Many organisms here have various ways of "seeing" through the cloud cover, such as the [[s ...ause of any inherent planetary processes, but because of the action of the organisms within. Among the largest residents of the turbulent zone, and among those

...every [[faunum]] living on the spines requires flat ground; some arboreal organisms, for instance, are quite happy sticking to the treetops and unbothered by t

...it is able to imitate almost any color commonly found in nature, and many artificial ones as well. Its ability to match patterns is no less impressive; althoug

...'' (pronounced {{IPA|/ˈbætᵻriːn/}}) are [[scaft|artificial creature]]s made of pure [[dreamstuff]] as servants and agents of the [[oni ...the [[etymology]] of "batirine", the name "Zabulastra" means very roughly "artificial devils" (from the [[Latin]] ''[[Wiktionary:zabulus|zabulus]]'', an alternat

...sms, although it seems that lulians are capable of digesting and living on organisms of certain other [[empire (taxonomy)|empire]]s if necessary. Lulians are [[duosexual]] organisms, with separate [[male]] and [[female]] genders. The [[genital]]ia of both

...other animals. In addition to these [[panypar]]ic creatures, Ea has some organisms otherwise unknown, including two-headed [[tooth spider]]s and mysterious cr ...ndicular to the Areis which runs through a gorge below; how this obviously artificial arrangement started is unclear, as it predates the [[memory]] of any of the

...and [[dreambuilt]] that are common throughout Dadauar, Eordi is home to [[artificial creature]]s called [[uxala]], created long ago by the Empire of [[Borowi]]

...an]]s. There are, however, three major dry conasters, two natural and one artificial. There are also enough tunnels through Chee that one can travel from one s ...], [[pepper]]s, [[apple]]s, and [[cinnamon]]. There are also some foreign organisms that have been brought accidentally to Chee and become invasive, including

...rity may have an unnatural origin. It is commonly thought to have been an artificial creation intentionally placed on Diddu by [[Tira]], the [[Angel (Diddu)|Ang

...y their tentacles and unearthly form, though certainly there are tentacled organisms of natural origin as well. Among Oöth's spawn are the slithering [[ma ...Not everything in the [[ocean]]s bears Oöth's mark; there are marine organisms like the huge [[goren]], the [[sea palm]], the [[arech]] and its hanji coun

===Artificial Planes=== An [[artificial plane]] is a plane intentionally (or perhaps subconsciously) created by one

...cussion wave it causes. Of course, the fire can be much more dangerous to organisms not from Ufmarkt and not accustomed to such heat. ...gs in large controlled areas in other vegari, most of them feeding them on artificial food rather than stocking their lava pools with whole ecosystems of lavic l

...[[genetics|genetic]] tampering, [[magic]]al [[transfiguration]], or other artificial processes, or were simply created more or less ''ex nihilo''. As with othe

...n]]al outline, but they have all proven to have been of [[artificial world|artificial origin]]; such shapes, apparently, do not form naturally. There does seem

...xistence, it's unclear for most of these [[organism]]s whether they were [[artificial organism|artificially created]], whether they are the result of [[magic]]al

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...r—or theders on some worlds—may exist only in captivity, or in artificial environments. In other cases, however, theders can be found in the wild, f ...al breed of their lines, though this isn't always the case. As with other organisms, some theder breeds may reproduce [[parthenogenesis|parthenogenetically]] o

There are many [[artificial creature]]s on Dadauar, as well, created through the onirarchs' power. The ...or]] but float within the [[water column]], home to many [[benthos|benthic organisms]] that would be found on the seafloor in other worlds. These pelagic reefs

...late 1950s, an [[ingeniate]] named [[Tanaki Takumi]] created a number of [[artificial intelligence|artificially intelligent]] mechanical beings—which is to

...ies. Parsing is a complex problem, however, and one with which writers of artificial parsers on computers have had only very limited success. Some computer pro