How to Use habitat in a Sentence
habitat
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Signs also warn that the area is a habitat for the plover and the least tern.
— Saumya Gupta, Los Angeles Times, 1 Aug. 2023 -
The trees provide the ants with habitat and nectar to eat.
— Popular Science, 25 Jan. 2024 -
Explore the grounds to find some slimy friends and observe them in their habitat.
— Charlotte Observer, 1 Feb. 2024 -
Tigers in the wild face pressure because of a loss of habitat and poaching.
— Karen Kucher, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Sep. 2023 -
Ransom said grizzlies turn over soil, spread seeds and can move and thrive in a lot of habitats.
— Evan Bush, NBC News, 28 Apr. 2024 -
Water depth and the type of habitat — rocky, sandy or coral reef — also played roles in the approaches the whales took.
— Randi Richardson, NBC News, 1 Oct. 2024 -
In its native habitat — that is, the homes and bakeries of Colombia — pandebono is a shape-shifter.
— Tim Carman, Washington Post, 10 July 2023 -
Still, years of pesticide use has killed a lot of that milkweed, and monarch habitat along with it.
— Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 31 July 2024 -
Six trails wind through the park and provide access to fall colors, wildlife and the Verde River habitat.
— Lauren De Young, The Arizona Republic, 28 Sep. 2024 -
Other species may not be able to outrun the rapid changes in their habitat and could simply die off.
— Elizabeth Rayne, Ars Technica, 14 Nov. 2023 -
The store stocks food for both small and large pets as well as habitats for birds, dog collars and litter boxes.
— Hank Beckman, Chicago Tribune, 9 June 2023 -
And when stacked, the cavities that form between the blocks act as habitats for marine life.
— WIRED, 28 Mar. 2023 -
Students will also take home a milkweed plant to be used to start their own habitat.
— Ana Rocío Álvarez Bríñez, The Courier-Journal, 25 Mar. 2023 -
There are more than 70 species of mangrove, adapted to hot habitats with soil low in oxygen.
— Michael Adno, Scientific American, 25 June 2024 -
Their larval stage is their only chance to move around and find that perfect habitat.
— Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 14 Mar. 2024 -
Gray wolves can survive in a wide range of habitats and conditions.
— Will Sullivan, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 Dec. 2023 -
The shorebirds nest and feed along coastal sand and gravel beaches, blending in with their habitat.
— Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 21 Apr. 2023 -
Many of the animals birthed there bring benefits to habitats far away.
— Smithsonian Magazine, 10 July 2023 -
The Birmingham Zoo does not have any current plans to build a new sea lion habitat.
— Greg Garrison | , al, 18 Apr. 2023 -
Some tribes signed those agreements to pursue habitat restoration while others did not and stayed in court.
— Tony Schick, ProPublica, 21 Dec. 2023 -
Miles of habitat and migration routes would still be destroyed.
— Outside Online, 9 Oct. 2024 -
Advertisement In the wild, the ideal firefly habitat is where field meets stream.
— Monica Cardoza, Washington Post, 15 May 2023 -
Learn more about the habitats for several penguin species.
— Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 12 Apr. 2023 -
Embrace the change by adding native plants and bird feeders to the yard to further enhance your little wildlife habitat.
— Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Mar. 2023 -
The trees also provided a habitat for invertebrates living on the forest floor thanks to the twigs that would drop on the ground.
— Jack Guy, CNN, 7 Mar. 2024 -
The cubs are cared for in natural habitats that are isolated from the rest of the busy facility.
— Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 1 May 2024 -
There are some 29 other mics just like it in different habitats around the island that have been running for years.
— Benji Jones, Vox, 25 June 2024 -
Not all doom and gloom Advocates are working every day to save habitat at a macro level in the US and worldwide.
— Amy Chillag, CNN, 21 Apr. 2023 -
The Cowichan was the perfect habitat for chinook, chum and coho salmon, which could gorge on insects and swim in cool water shaded by trees.
— Norimitsu Onishi, New York Times, 30 Aug. 2023 -
On a half- or full-day tour, cruise the coast with expert guides observing these majestic creatures in their natural habitat.
— Lane Nieset, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024
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