Sentence examples for forest verge from inspiring English sources

"The forest verge spun by, the fern streaked away between flying hooves and whirling wheels..

We compared strengths of correlations between species richness of butterflies, plants and farmland birds between habitats (semi-natural grasslands, forest verges or field boundaries), spatial scales (0.8 ha, 25 ha and 50 ha) and landscapes differing in heterogeneity and regional land-use intensity.

We ride through the pretty town of Church Stretton, our only real bit of road riding all day, before making our way up through a pine forest, its verges dotted with brightly coloured spring flowers.

However, partly forested landscapes seem to offer many alternative habitats for open habitat species such as butterflies, since modern forestry and development of infrastructure has created several new environments such as forest road verges and power-line corridors.

In contrast, flying carabids were very abundant in the forest clearings: more than twice as many as in the nature reserves and the roadside verges.

Then a group of mule deer poked their way out of the forest onto the verge.

The determinants of local species richness of diurnal Lepidoptera were studied in 68 agricultural landscapes in five geographic regions by sampling field margins, road verges, forest edges and patches of semi-natural grassland.

At least 34 plant species of tropical forest are on the verge of extinction.

The rest of the action takes place on the verge of a forest: the classic habitation of a fairy tale.

We compared heathy roadside verges and linear forest clearings with heathland nature reserves and forests.

A ban on the clearing of tropical forests in Indonesia is on the verge of being extended in a historic deal that could protect some of the world's most threatened habitats.