Sentence examples for primary habitats from inspiring English sources
A study from the Wildlife Conservation Society shows that 60 percent of all African forest elephants (a slightly smaller subspecies of the African savanna elephant) have been killed in the last decade for their ivory, leaving about 80,000 in their primary habitats in Western and Central Africa.
The primary habitats of γ-Proteobacteria are marine environments whereas β-Proteobacteria dominate in freshwater systems.
Its primary habitats are situated in flooded river valleys and other wet areas where it is a nest predator of many water birds.
To get a more complete picture, Maisels and a team of more than 60 researchers from around the world helped coordinate and assemble data from 80 individual surveys taken from 2002 through 2011 in central African locales that are known to be the primary habitats for forest elephants.
Primary sink or high attractive sink situations were evident in the foothills where bears were using forest edges associated with forestry and oil and gas activities on Crown lands, while primary habitats or safe harbour sites were most common to protected alpine/sub-alpine sites.
By combining occurrence and risk models into a two-dimensional habitat framework, we identified indices of attractive sinks and safe harbour habitats, as well as five habitat states: non-critical habitats, secondary habitats (low-quality and secure), primary habitats (high-quality and secure), secondary sinks (low-quality, but high risk), and primary sinks (high-quality and high risk).
Sea ice also serves as primary habitat for threatened polar bears.
Roads and railways cut through the bamboo forests they depend upon in China's Yangtze Basin, their primary habitat.
In New Jersey, the black bears have roamed from their primary habitat in the northwest corner of the state to as far south as the Pine Barrens.
As a result, the park's number and diversity of trees — the langurs' primary habitat and sole food source — has increased significantly.
It is thought that several shallow-water marine basins the primary habitat of most marine invertebrates were destroyed as the continental plates moved toward one another.
