breakwater
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The species, known for inhabiting ponds and slowly moving freshwaters, had never been recorded on the island before, although established populations are known in adjacent Mediterranean countries such as Greece, Turkey, and Israel.
From Science Daily • Mar. 18, 2024
Bernstein's newest work on the homalopsids focuses on a subgroup called rice paddy snakes that are commonly found in agricultural fields and freshwaters streams in Southeast Asia.
From Science Daily • Mar. 12, 2024
It addresses the main drivers of biodiversity loss and calls for the protection of 30 percent of land, ocean and freshwaters by 2030.
From Scientific American • May 22, 2023
"How will the delta ever recover if freshwaters are never allowed to flow through it, even in rainy seasons," said Barbara Barrigan-Parrilla, director of the Restore the Delta group.
From Reuters • Jan. 14, 2016
The terrestrial haunt has been invaded age after age by contingents from the sea or from the freshwaters.
From The Outline of Science, Vol. 1 (of 4) A Plain Story Simply Told by Thomson, J. Arthur
