Sentences with phrase «habitat near farms»

So far studies suggest that restoring wild habitat near farms to welcome and nurture native bees not only increases crop yield but also makes honeybees themselves more efficient pollinators.

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The results, published in Ecology Letters, not only offer hope to farmers battling the beetle, but also provide an incentive to protect wildlife habitat: the more forest grew on and near a coffee farm, the more birds the farm had, and the lower its infestation rates were.

Protesting one proposed wind farm in 1999 near the habitat of the rare California condor, local environmentalists decried the turbine blades as «condor Cuisinarts.»