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habitat

[hab-i-tat] / ˈhæb ɪˌtæt /


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Experts say its survival depends on swift international cooperation to eliminate gillnet fishing within its habitat and prevent the disappearance of one of the ocean's most critically endangered species.

From Science Daily • Jun. 17, 2026

Since 2002, the species' UK distribution has declined by 33%, largely due to habitat loss, according to Butterfly Conservation.

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026

Alice Parfitt, conservation officer, said: "It would be great to see local communities getting hands-on through wildflower seeding and planting, practical habitat management and creative workshops."

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

“Over half of the island didn’t burn, so there’s still really good habitat for the fox to move over to,” Travaglio said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The integrity of the environment is thereby preserved, the enormous value of the wildlife habitat remains intact, and the beauty of shrub and fern and wildflower has not been sacrificed.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson




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