Sentences with phrase «diverse habitats in»

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].

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And in general, we think about crimini mushrooms as a very versatile life form since it can be found growing wild in many regions of the world and in fairly diverse habitats.

The former are direct goods and services of hedges, botanically diverse field margins, intercropping or weedy undergrowth, the latter do better when released in botanically and ecologically enriched habitats.

In 2015, as a project of the Fund, Wachusett Meadow installed the Dianne Engelhardt Discovery Trek, a self - guided activity that directs children and families to sites along the sanctuary's trails where they learn about the many animals and plants that thrive in the diverse protected habitatIn 2015, as a project of the Fund, Wachusett Meadow installed the Dianne Engelhardt Discovery Trek, a self - guided activity that directs children and families to sites along the sanctuary's trails where they learn about the many animals and plants that thrive in the diverse protected habitatin the diverse protected habitats.

In the curving gallery's big floor - to - ceiling habitats you can see animals that live in the river, on the floodplain forest floor and even up in the canopy — together — in a portrayal of the most diverse and complex freshwater ecosystem in the worlIn the curving gallery's big floor - to - ceiling habitats you can see animals that live in the river, on the floodplain forest floor and even up in the canopy — together — in a portrayal of the most diverse and complex freshwater ecosystem in the worlin the river, on the floodplain forest floor and even up in the canopy — together — in a portrayal of the most diverse and complex freshwater ecosystem in the worlin the canopy — together — in a portrayal of the most diverse and complex freshwater ecosystem in the worlin a portrayal of the most diverse and complex freshwater ecosystem in the worlin the world.

«Based on this study, we can predict that mantis groups with similar habitat specialization in Africa, Asia and Australia will also be far more diverse than what is currently known,» said Svenson.

Dr Sally Wood, from the Coral Reef Research at Bristol (CRAB) group in the School of Earth Sciences and lead author of the paper, explains: «Coral build the framework of tropical coral reefs, creating habitats which support one of the most diverse ecosystems on Earth.

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.

Despite diverse environmental conditions and methodological details, the results were very similar and reproducible in all four habitats.

Researchers predict a better outcome for the «squeaker» frogs (bottom) because members of their Arthroleptidae family dwell in more diverse habitats.

«Our studies clearly show that widespread species have a much more diverse intraspecific gene pool than species that are adapted to a specific habitat,» explains Dr. Jan Christian Habel of the Technical University in Munich, and he continues, «Once these animals — due to the fragmentation of their habitats — lose the opportunity to maintain this genetic diversity by means of exchange, they will no longer be able to adapt to changing environmental conditions in the future.»

«Our results suggest that in marine habitats, free - living nematodes may utilize more diverse and generalist foraging strategies than previously thought,» Bik said.

By analyzing the sediments, scientists can predict how much coral and algae were present on mesophotic reef environment, this new information has important implications from interpreting ancient reef environments found in fossils, where the abundance of diverse habitat forming species can not be analyzed visually.

The car was launched in its natural habitat — the driveway of a family home in Stockholm — highlighting Volvo Cars» pedigree in family cars and pinpointing how the V60's versatile design caters to the diverse needs and realities of modern family life.

Or — again, if Schroeder is right about the impacts — be aligned with ABC's vision of «an Americas - wide landscape where diverse interests collaborate to ensure that native bird species and their habitats are protected, where their protection is valued by society, and they are routinely considered in all land - use and policy decision - making»?

The city of Fresno is situated near a major river that produces an abundant and diverse population of wildlife, whereby residents must learn to cohabitate with in order to preserve the natural conditions and habitats of this region.

This approach not only results in a better visitor experience but also reduces erosion in the lower watershed, ultimately enhancing the diverse coastal habitats in the area.

In fact, Half Moon Caye Natural Monument is a known habitat of the unique and colorful frigate bird, along with 97 other diverse species.

Due to the uniqueness of the Caye, the Faro, and the abundant and diverse marine habitats and life, the Caye was declared a protected area in 1981 under the National Parks System Act.

The area is absolutely one of the last untouched places on the planet where divers can participate in exploratory frontier diving in one of the most diverse marine habitats anywhere in the world.

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.

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.

Commune with harbor seals, sea stars and shorebirds in their incredibly rich and diverse natural habitat.

From birdwatching in Kakadu National Park, snorkelling with Whale Sharks in Ningaloo Marine Park, whale watching out of Sydney Harbour, tracking Thorny Devils around Uluru, diving with Manta Rays off Lady Elliot Island or spotting wild Koalas along the Great Ocean Road, the group caters to wildlife enthusiasts that are eager to connect with various wildlife categories across diverse habitats, whilst supporting guides in the regeneration of precious ecosystems.

The Great Barrier Reef is more than 2,000 kilometres (1,240 miles) in length and is one of the most diverse ocean habitats in the world.

Since coral reefs are the most diverse and beautiful of all marine habitats, you will be introduced to some of the most spectacular underwater sights in Costa Maya.

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.

In San Diego, we are lucky to have a diverse set of habitats: Beach, Chaparral, Mountains, Desert, and more.

Such a broad spectrum of diverse habitats occurring within a single protected unit is unparalleled in the circumpolar north.

«Humans already interfere - massively - with Nature in diverse ways ranging from uncontrolled habitat destruction to «rewilding», big - cat captive breeding programs, the eradication of blindness - causing parasitic worms, and so forth,» added Pearce.

76 acres below Shaupeneak Ridge in Esopus (Ulster County), safeguarding diverse wildlife habitats and spectacular views from the ridge's popular public trails.

It offers large - scale aquatic habitats, diverse bottom topography, and a rich diversity of species and ecosystems in water in various climate zones that are found nowhere else.

«Permanently protecting this magnificent landscape ensures that long - treasured views of the Hudson Highlands will continue to enchant visitors and safeguards habitat in what has been called one of the world's most diverse biological melting pots,» said Scenic Hudson President Ned Sullivan.

Through this collaboration, the two companies are joining forces to take on the conservation of unique forests in the form of two outstanding REDD + projects in Zambia, thus protecting some of the most diverse natural habitats in the world.

This high diversity in terms of species is a function of diverse habitats ranging from riverine forests, swamps, kopjes, grasslands and woodlands.

(Diverse prairie systems also provide this as well as bird movements and other natural phenomenon but trees and forests, the natural habitat where most humans live, are unparalleled in this regard.

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.

We help fund a diverse range of initiatives, including supporting studies in entrepreneurship and real estate, encouraging conversations about ground water, enhancing prairie wildlife habitat and helping low income households pay energy utility bills.