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habitat

[hab-i-tat] / ˈhæb ɪˌtæt /


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They also noted that the frequency and intensity of extreme rainfall in the area is likely to continue in the future, posing a threat to the survival of Tapanuli orangutans and their habitat.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The whales were believed to have died in such numbers in this particular area because it is a popular foraging habitat -- and has a V-shaped trench that funnels carcasses to the seafloor.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

That’s bad news for the majority of wildlife on the island that relies on native habitat, like woody shrubs.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

The animals were first given time to become familiar with a mirror placed in their habitat.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

They had to invent for themselves the equipment suitable to each new habitat they encountered.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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