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

Andrea Jones, the group’s director of bird conservation and interim executive director, said the project “will ensure that these wetlands continue to provide refuge for species facing habitat loss and climate change challenges.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2025

Evacuation of nearly 500,000 people is expected to start Saturday with 576 cyclone shelters ready to provide refuge to those moved from their homes along a vast coast, said Bangladesh government administrator Muhammad Shaheen Imran.

From Seattle Times • May 11, 2023

But a port was needed to give aid against the pirates, as well as to provide refuge from the violent storms on the Florida coast.

From The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 by Bolton, Herbert Eugene