How to Use fauna in a Sentence
fauna
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Learn about the variety of flora and fauna found in the area.
— Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 4 July 2024 -
But the history of the forest is as diverse as the fauna that call it home.
— Ashley Luthern, Journal Sentinel, 20 Sep. 2022 -
The flora and fauna feature more than 1,700 plant species as well as chamois, boars and deer.
— David Unsworth, Fox News, 20 Apr. 2024 -
When the snow melts, the sunny peaks come alive with diverse flora and fauna.
— Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 7 Sep. 2023 -
Walk through the many trails to try to spot local wildlife and more than 2,000 species of local flora and fauna.
— Jessica Booth, Country Living, 27 Jan. 2023 -
There’s just no equal with its unique landscape, seascape and flora and fauna.
— Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 1 Aug. 2024 -
But although the flora was silent, the fauna was chatty.
— Washington Post, 22 Oct. 2021 -
There tend to be more diverse flora and fauna, instead of fields of monocrops.
— Nicole Haase, Journal Sentinel, 6 June 2023 -
The plants will attract and help to maintain species of rare and endangered fauna.
— Lucy Warren, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Sep. 2023 -
Arriving at the park, the two began their hourslong trek taking in the fauna and flora of the area.
— Eric V. Copage, New York Times, 29 Dec. 2022 -
The great outdoors wouldn’t be so great without all the wondrous flora and fauna.
— Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 30 Nov. 2023 -
Red squirrels have been a part of Britain’s native fauna for thousands of years.
— Jason Thomson, The Christian Science Monitor, 6 Oct. 2022 -
On the food front, researchers have done a bit of combining flora and fauna.
— Sarah Scoles, New York Times, 27 Nov. 2023 -
Would that really be so much to ask of the Boeddekers, and of the local flora and fauna?
— Los Angeles Times, 23 Aug. 2022 -
Dana Village marks the start of the nine-mile Wadi Dana hiking trail that spans the reserve and its flora and fauna.
— New York Times, 27 Dec. 2021 -
The world’s flora and fauna have evolved to operate in the natural cycle of day and night.
— Brianne Kane, Scientific American, 8 Dec. 2023 -
At that rate, how will oaks and poppies and all us remaining fauna fare in the next few centuries?
— Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2024 -
On the way back, boats will pass the commercial piers and a mangrove area, home to iguanas, birds, and local fauna.
— Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 29 Sep. 2021 -
Even loose dirt left on one’s boots from a trip to a farm can be a source of contaminants to the local flora and fauna.
— Erica Kasper, WIRED, 15 July 2023 -
Learn about the variety of flora and fauna that may be found within this area.
— Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 18 Apr. 2024 -
Gila monsters, tortoises, bobcats and pythons are just a few of the fauna that call deserts around the world home.
— Los Angeles Times, 21 Oct. 2021 -
Even loose dirt left on one’s boots from a trip to a farm can be a source of contaminants to the local flora and fauna.
— Erica Kasper, WIRED, 21 Aug. 2024 -
Nature lovers, check out El Yunque Rainforest to see some of the area’s many species of fauna and flora, as well as wildlife.
— Deanna Taylor, Charlotte Observer, 16 May 2024 -
Flora and fauna and industries that do very well in our arid desert.
— Amanda Luberto, The Arizona Republic, 15 Aug. 2022 -
As a result, some of the flora and fauna here evolved separately—Galapagos-like—from those in the rest of the state.
— Adam H. Graham, WSJ, 23 Mar. 2023 -
In other words, much of the world’s flora and fauna is at risk of disappearing for good.
— Vox Staff, Vox, 3 June 2024 -
Niger Delta region are known for their rich flora and fauna, as well as vast crude oil reserves.
— Shola Lawal, The Christian Science Monitor, 29 Mar. 2021 -
While native fauna spans all walks of life, one of the city's most beloved creatures — the bottlenose dolphin — can be found in abundance just off the shore.
— Jared Ranahan, Travel + Leisure, 30 Mar. 2022 -
The Washington Post phoned up biologists to inquire whether or not Cheetos could really throw the flora and fauna of a cave out of whack.
— Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 12 Sep. 2024 -
This was the glowing, translucent, yellow substance that transforms the new urban development with organic shapes and lots of flora and fauna.
— Bill Desowitz, IndieWire, 4 Oct. 2024
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