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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

This would "enable the restoration of an historic lost orchard along the Ridgeway corridor" and "enable the planting and maintenance of a thousand new trees surrounding and connecting the orchard habitat", the statement said.

From BBC • 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

“The Eaton fire had massive, devastating effects, not too far away from the cougar’s natural habitat, so it’s very possible they’re here looking for food, water and shelter,” he told the station.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

But Henry, free as he was to observe the Corcorans in their own habitat, soon figured out what was going on.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt




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