habitat
Example Sentences
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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
Strontium isotope ratios also pointed to a freshwater habitat.
From Science Daily
In these cases, intense grazing by urchins can strip seafloors of plant life, damaging marine habitats and creating so-called "urchin barrens."
From Science Daily
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