habitat
Example Sentences
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Because the plant is rare and restricted to highly specific habitats that are increasingly threatened by human activity, most research has been limited to isolated populations.
From Science Daily
Deforestation and construction activity near their habitats force elephants to stray further afield for food, often bringing them into conflict with humans.
From Barron's
The Canid Specialist Group said the majority live in Brazil and are considered "near threatened" due to a loss of habitat.
From BBC
She tosses carrots, celery and other fibrous treats like cucumbers on top of the branches and leaves that are reminiscent of the apes’ West Central Africa rainforest habitat.
From Los Angeles Times
Emma Toovey is chief nature officer at Environment Bank, a company that creates habitat banks which developers can use to pay for nature restoration if this cannot be done on site.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
