habitat
Example Sentences
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The bear they did catch was tagged and released in a nearby suitable habitat, the department confirmed.
From Los Angeles Times
Its original habitat was destroyed and converted into farmland, and repeated searches over the years failed to locate any surviving individuals.
From Science Daily
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
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