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habitat

[hab-i-tat] / ˈhæb ɪˌtæt /


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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

“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 council said the rodents had been in decline due to habitat loss and the invasive mink.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Once commonly found across Wales, water voles – living along waterways - have undergone significant decline and are listed as endangered due to threats from habitat loss and predators.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

They use a variety of methods, often simultaneously: protection of habitat, replanting of habitat, stricter laws to prevent poaching, community awareness—and reintroducing animals back into the wild.

From "Camp Panda" by Catherine Thimmesh




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