local wildlife

collocation in English

meaningsoflocalandwildlife

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local
adjective
uk
/ˈləʊ.kəl/us
/ˈloʊ.kəl/
from, existing in, serving, or responsible for a small area, especially of ...
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wildlife
noun[U]
uk
/ˈwaɪld.laɪf/us
/ˈwaɪld.laɪf/
animals and plants that grow independently of people, usually in ...
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(Definition oflocalandwildlifefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoflocal wildlife

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A second advantage afforded by tree crops is that farms incorporating trees often provide microhabitats that better supportlocalwildlifethan farms with annual crops alone.
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When some animal rights activists released some mink, the effects on thelocalwildlifewere absolutely devastating.
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Residents are rightly concerned about the impact on the green belt,localwildlife, the local environment and the security of their properties.
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It is also needed to preventlocalwildlife—foxes, rabbits and rats—spreading the disease to neighbouring farms.
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As a result, the impact of the development onlocalwildlifeand nature conservation values should be negligible.
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That would mean giving local authorities the duty and responsibility to establish a network oflocalwildlifesites.
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The importance of biodiversity, includinglocalwildlifesites, should inform the full range of a council's activity.
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Localwildlifesites are important for two reasons.
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We should have better protection forlocalwildlifesites, and proper backing for biodiversity action plans.
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Meanwhile, local authorities are already incorporatinglocalwildlifesites into their own biodiversity action plans.
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On the other hand there are remaining concerns about public health, biodiversity andlocalwildlife.
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The issue surroundinglocalwildlifesites has been highlighted.
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You have only to live in my neck of the woods to have ample evidence of the damage tolocalwildlifeby the mink.
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When they escape they have a devastating effect onlocalwildlifeand in captivity they are kept in, what is for them, totally inappropriate conditions.
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As a result of the report on the ecological impact of the new airfield, steps have been taken to prevent disturbance tolocalwildlifeincluding the gentoo penguins.
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Recognising this, concerned individuals and organisations have set uplocalwildlifesites which are usually well run and fulfil their role in providing safe habitats for threatened species.
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By holding activities and events such as orchid rambles and birdwatching fairs, the trust gives people of all ages the chance to experiencelocalwildlife.
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They are one of four genera of cyanobacteria that produce neurotoxins, which are harmful tolocalwildlife, as well as farm animals and pets.
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It makes figurines oflocalwildlife, each one hand painted by local people.
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She added solar panelling to her house and worked to preserve the habitats oflocalwildlife.
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