Thesaurus results for HABITATS

habitats

noun

plural of habitat

as in homes

the place where a plant or animal is usually or naturally found a forest in California is set aside to preserve the unique brushy, rugged habitat required by nesting California condors

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Recent Examples of habitats Embrace the area's natural wonders with activities like golfing, biking, and exploring diverse wildlife habitats. —

Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 25 Apr. 2026 This has limited our understanding of the development of these creatures and their habitats across time. —

Ari Daniel, NPR, 24 Apr. 2026 During this period, alligators tend to be more active and may travel outside their usual habitats in search of mates, sometimes showing up in neighborhoods, roadways and other unexpected places. —

Sergio Candido, CBS News, 24 Apr. 2026 All expedition itineraries in the Galápagos archipelago are set by its managing park service, Parque Nacional Galápagos, to ensure that the flow of ships and people is carefully managed across the islands to preserve their delicate habitats. —

Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026 If ground-nesting bee habitats are paved over or disturbed, millions of important pollinators could disappear. —

Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Apr. 2026 The discovery quickly turned a historic burial site into one of the most significant pollinator habitats ever documented. —

Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 23 Apr. 2026 Because of loss, degradation and fragmentation of habitats, the Mojave desert tortoise remains an endangered species in California, federal wildlife officials say. —

Sarah Linn, Sacbee.com, 22 Apr. 2026 The mission of their organization is to lower the risk of wildfires, increase water storage, expand habitats for wildlife and preserve ecological balance along with reducing water costs. —

Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Apr. 2026

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Damage to homes, two deaths, injuries and widespread power outages were reported in Runaway Bay and Springtown on Saturday night as a round of severe storms passed through North Texas, officials said.

— Amy McDaniel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Apr. 2026
Residents also have a right to demand an in-person inspection of the interior of their homes before a final value is set, according to the report.

— Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 26 Apr. 2026