Definition of home range
: the area to which an animal usually confines its daily activities
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These days, Parkinson channels his passion for prints and textiles into a successful home range.
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The latest proposal calls for four-bedroom homes ranging from 2,500 to 2,800 square feet.
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Entomologists are undecided on if the spiders' home range is expanding or if the ones found here in Michigan were brought to the state.
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Photo: Corey Arnold Michael S. Meldman of Discovery Land Co., whose 18 resorts feature vacation homes ranging from $1 million to $50 million, developed the Cabo property where Gerber and Clooney owned their houses.
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On the Alaska Peninsula, brown bear home ranges can extend as far as 100 square miles.
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The 10 three-bedroom homes range from 1,860 to 2,000 square feet and include tiny 125-square-foot yards and either rooftop decks or balconies (a staple of small-lot homes).
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Still, bears’ home ranges can move from inside to outside the park.
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Surprisingly, the core home ranges of several of the bears were located in Far North Bicentennial Park.
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First Known Use of home range
1902
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