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habitat

[hab-i-tat] / ˈhæb ɪˌtæt /


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Raising the dam would inundate habitat along the McCloud.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 14, 2026

That suggests habitat alone cannot fully explain why Neornithes survived.

From Science Daily Sep. 11, 2026

Trafficked animals are often weakened by the process of smuggling, stressed by the loss of their habitat and family group, and vulnerable to unfamiliar diseases.

From Barron's Sep. 10, 2026

Five baby orangutans have been found in a forest in India's eastern state of Odisha, far from their natural habitat, prompting an investigation into how they got there.

From BBC Sep. 9, 2026

Undersea forests of tall, leafy stems swayed with the movement of the waves and made a rich habitat for sea creatures.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown

Now, a new £1m scheme is aiming to restore and conserve more than 4,000 acres of habitats at Eryri, also known as Snowdonia.

From BBC Sep. 10, 2026

To investigate how the species survived in such different habitats, researchers sequenced high-coverage genomes from fossils that were between 23,000 and 31,000 years old.

From Science Daily Sep. 8, 2026

The improvements will include a new boardwalk across muddy parts of the park, litter-picking and the creation of shallow wetland habitats.

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

The investigation found that the unpermitted excavation degraded sensitive habitats, according to a commission fact sheet.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 4, 2026

There was no food production at all in New Guinea alpine habitats above 9,000 feet, little on the hillslopes between 4,000 and 1,000 feet, and only low-density slash-and-burn agriculture in the lowlands.

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




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