The mangrove habitat, especially the mangrove root systems that extend into the tidal range of the area, are one of the most colorful and biologically
diverse habitats for marine invertebrates.
Not exact matches
For more than a century, a cold - water stream that previously meandered through coastal Plymouth to Massachusetts Bay was diverted to support the cranberry farm's operations, thereby reducing rich and
diverse wetland
habitats.
The sanctuary's 25 miles of trails, through these
diverse habitats, offer a rewarding day of birding and hiking
for any visitor.
«This
diverse range of
habitat provides excellent conditions
for native sweat bees,» explains Professor Robert Paxton from the Institute of Biology at MLU, where Paxton and PhD student Patricia Landaverde - González have studied 37 sites on Yucatán.
This region features unique, highly
diverse arid and semi-arid
habitats inhabited by rare and endangered plants and animals, and provides a vital migratory stopping point
for many species of birds and animals on their journey across the continent.
Multituberculates arose in the Jurassic period and went extinct in the Oligocene epoch, occupying a
diverse range of
habitats for more than 100 million years before they were out - competed by more modern rodents.
After breakfast, board our guided tour boat
for a half - day journey through further canals and lagoons, and along the spectacular seashore — all within the
diverse habitats of Tortuguero, where Caribbean sunshine and tropical rains give rise to an incredible profusion of plant and animal life.
Researchers predict a better outcome
for the «squeaker» frogs (bottom) because members of their Arthroleptidae family dwell in more
diverse habitats.
These factors combine to make seamounts fertile
habitats for diverse communities of marine life, including sponges, crabs, sea anemones, commercially important fish, and deep - sea corals.
For starters, succulents have special water - storing tissues that allow them to stay alive for long periods of time without water and survive weirdly diverse — anywhere from desert to alpine — habita
For starters, succulents have special water - storing tissues that allow them to stay alive
for long periods of time without water and survive weirdly diverse — anywhere from desert to alpine — habita
for long periods of time without water and survive weirdly
diverse — anywhere from desert to alpine —
habitats.
It is about fostering kindness, respect and empathy
for both human and nonhuman animals, and looking after the environment and its
diverse habitats.
Staff and volunteers grow 60,000 plants a year
for habitat and reforestation projects throughout the Presidio, creating a rich and
diverse plant community.
Rocky River — Meander through the
diverse habitats of forest and woodland providing picturesque views of the river and opportunities to watch
for platypus and other wildlife.
The 4000 ha Bonamanzi Private Game Park was proclaimed a natural heritage site
for it's
diverse habitats and outstanding natural features.
This rare
habitat, comprised of a fresh water stream, coastal lagoon / wetland, and riparian woodland, provided respite from the long dry summers
for a
diverse array of species including the island fox.
14 Night Itinerary - Explore a wide variety of National Parks with
diverse vegetation and
habitats, beautiful landscapes and ideal
for birdwatching.
Explore the
diverse landscapes, breathtaking views, the rich
habitats for wildlife of Golden Bay's spectacular North - West.
It is easy to see why the dive sites of the Mergui Archipelago are at the top of the list
for experienced divers interested in exploratory frontier diving in one of the most
diverse marine
habitats anywhere in the world.
The Southeast has several
diverse and unique ecosystems that provide the perfect
habitat for a variety of unique animals.
For the next hour and a half your life will take on that of a Marine Mammal, joining the Harbour Seals, Sea stars, algaes and Shorebirds in this incredibly rich and
diverse habitat.
The
habitat is thriving and
diverse, great
for flats fishing or deep sea fishing.
This bi-annual event, now in its 12th year, offers visitors a rare portal into the artists» creative
habitat and an opportunity
for the public to participate in the District's dynamic and
diverse arts community.
«From transforming conditions
for low - wage workers to identifying internet security vulnerabilities, from celebrating the African American string band tradition to designing resilient urban
habitats, these new MacArthur Fellows bring their exceptional creativity to
diverse people, places, and social challenges.
Some species of deep sea stony corals form complex structures that provide similar — although not identical — ecosystem services as shallow tropical reefs:
habitat for abundant and
diverse associated fauna, commercial fish breeding grounds, and potential medicines
for human use.
Coral reefs provide a
habitat or a feeding area
for a
diverse collection of sea creatures and are an important part of the ocean ecosystem.
Sunken ships can make
for some pretty great
habitat for sea life, providing good structure
for corals or plant life to grow upon, which leads to a whole
diverse ecosystem sprouting up.
In addition to these ecosystem services, forests provide
habitat for diverse flora and fauna, offer cultural, spiritual, and recreational opportunities, and provide a variety of food, medicines, and wood.
Plant productivity influences the functioning of ecosystems [7], fuels the global food web [8], and is the foundation
for some of the most
diverse habitats in the world [9].
Reefs are
habitat for about a quarter of marine species and are the most
diverse among marine ecosystems (Roberts et al., 2002; Buddemeier et al., 2004).