: the area to which an animal usually confines its daily activities
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Ideal time blocks to list a home range from March 8 to May 24 for the 50 largest metros in the country — but Dallas is near the national average, the firm notes.—Neal Franklin, Dallas Morning News, 23 Mar. 2026 Harrington said in 2023 and now, transient mountain lions, which can have a very large home range, likely followed the river from the Black Hills.—Angela George, Sioux Falls Argus Leader, 20 Mar. 2026 What Comes Next A species that survived under glaciers for hundreds of thousands of years now faces threats from modern commercial fishing in its narrow home range.—Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 19 Feb. 2026 During his lifetime, Texans like him not only bred animals from Africa, Asia and elsewhere, but also participated in reintroducing them to their home ranges.—Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 22 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for home range