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The word "habitat" has been in use since about 1755 and derives from the Latin habitāre, to inhabit, from habēre, to have or to hold.Habitat can be defined as the natural environment of an organism, the type of place in which it is natural for it to live and grow.
Note: This category should only contain articles about things for which being a habitat (i.e. being inhabited) is a defining characteristic. E.g. a puddle may sometimes be a habitat, but is a puddle whether or not there is anything living in it.
Biotope is almost synonymous with the term "habitat", which is more commonly used in English-speaking countries. However, in some countries these two terms are distinguished: the subject of a habitat is a population, the subject of a biotope is a biocoenosis or "biological community". [1]
The preferred natural habitat of M. anchietae is desert, with aeolian sand dunes and sparse vegetation, at altitudes from sea level to 500 m (1,600 ft). [1]
A wildlife garden (or habitat garden or backyard restoration) is an environment created with the purpose to serve as a sustainable haven for surrounding wildlife. Wildlife gardens contain a variety of habitats that cater to native and local plants , birds , amphibians , reptiles , insects , mammals and so on, and are meant to sustain locally ...
A Louisiana aquarium welcomed a new baby shark to its facilities earlier this month, but staff are unsure of exactly where it came from.. On Jan. 3, a swell shark egg hatched at Shreveport ...
How the Octopus Solved the Problem in the Video. When you watch the video you can see the octopus discovers the fish inside the bottle but can’t get it out.
Pages in category "Habitat" The following 124 pages are in this category, out of 124 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...