provide refuge

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Chowdhury said earth mounds have been built to provide refuge for tigers and other animals during highwater.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

"These systems can provide refuge for marine species, improve water quality and help rebuild biodiversity in some of our most impacted coastal areas."

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

The goal is to provide refuge for more than 1,000 people.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 19, 2024

“But cities can provide refuge for animals that can’t survive in rural and suburban areas,” largely because of heavy pesticide use on suburban lawns and rural agricultural fields, she explained.

From New York Times • Oct. 28, 2021

Epiphytes, especially the bromeliads, provide refuge for a variety of tree frogs and small snakes.

From Amphibians and Reptiles of the Rainforests of Southern El Peten, Guatemala by Duellman, William E.