Synonyms of habitats

habitats

noun

plural of habitat

as in homes

the place where a plant or animal is usually or naturally found

a forest in California is set aside to preserve the unique brushy, rugged habitat required by nesting California condors

Synonyms & Similar Words

• homes
• territories
• ranges
• environments
• niches
• surroundings
• localities
• elements
• settings
• environs
• neighborhoods
• milieus
• haunts
• mediums

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of habitats

Eco effort At the end of last year, Banyan Tree established the Rewilding Banyan Fund, set up to help restore natural habitats and increase biodiversity at all Banyan Group properties. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026

Since nature does not abide by the legal boundaries between species and their habitats, damaging the habitat can result in the loss of the species. — Timothy Randhir, The Conversation, 1 Oct. 2026

While animals excel at repurposing biological structures for multiple habitats, nature should serve as a flexible parts library rather than a strict blueprint. — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 30 Sep. 2026

Their populations were first threatened in the late 1800s when nonnative trout that fed on tadpoles were introduced to their habitats for recreational fishing. — ABC News, 29 Sep. 2026

Officials hope to repopulate vulnerable species Giant pandas once roamed vast swaths of China, northern Myanmar and Vietnam, but their habitats shrank due to human encroachment and climate change. — Eduardo Cuevas, CNN Money, 28 Sep. 2026

In future studies, the team hopes to look even closer at how frogs acquire protective skin microbiomes from the natural environment, with the goal of safeguarding tropical habitats that support the beneficial microbes. — Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 24 Sep. 2026

Throughout the summer, aquarium attendees tried to peer between gaps in black fabric covering windows to the new whales’ habitats. — Finnegan Belleau, Chicago Tribune, 23 Sep. 2026

Native Plant Sale Buy native plants to add to your garden or containers to create habitats for birds, pollinators and other wildlife. — Mary Caldwell, AJC.com, 22 Sep. 2026