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How to use the word fauna in a Sentence?

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Our current list of lost species is over 2,000 and they cover the whole breadth of flora, fauna and fungi across the world.

Barney Long

Found on CNN
2 years ago

These might boil down to the ability of preexisting legal mechanisms to deal with these sorts of modern questions, there is also a pretty clear case for countries insisting on China to honor its obligations under CITES (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora) to stop people from trading in and eating endangered species, which is likely how Covid-19 infected humans in the first place.

Juliya Arbisman

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

This has been an ecological disaster, a disaster that is still unfolding, we know that our native flora and fauna have been very badly damaged.

Treasurer Frydenberg

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The discovery of Nanopithecus browni reaffirms Kenyas contribution to understanding the evolution and diversity of Pliocene fauna and the environmental contexts in which they lived, environmental changes during the Plio-Pleistocene may have influenced the present-day distribution of guenons.

Fredrick Kyalo Manthi

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Prior to our study, there were only four species of millipedes described from Burmese amber, which is known to be among the oldest and richest amber deposits of Cretaceous fauna.

Pavel Stoev

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

The way to test between these hypotheses is to collect more fossils, establishing when, exactly, the Eurasian fauna entered Afro-Arabia remains one of the most important questions in paleontology, and West Turkana is one of the only places we know of to find that answer.

John Kappelman

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

The veil was a huge part of the conversations that we had early on. We talked about what we wanted to do in terms of trying to embrace some of the royal connections in there, and a lot of the work that she's going to probably do in the future is going to be connected to the Commonwealth ... and I said 'wouldn't it be amazing if we took the 53 countries of the Commonwealth and embroidered a flower and some flora and fauna from each one of those and that they would go up the aisle, that journey up the aisle with you'.

Waight Keller

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

If you think about it, that's a really strikingly high percentage of a fauna to be declining -- and in some cases really crashing.

Leif Richardson

Found on CNN
6 years ago

This is the most diverse dinosaur track fauna ever recorded, if we went back in time 130 million years ago, we would've seen all these different dinosaurs walking over this coastline. It must've been quite a site.

Steve Salisbury

Found on CNN
7 years ago

Our world has definitely not learned from past mistakes. Communities have disappeared by mismanagement and by rampant destructions of flora and fauna. “Short time vision” made us irretrievably step out of nature. (Why step out of nature )

Erik Pevernagie

added by anonymous
7 years ago

Therefore, the EPA concluded the proposal would threaten the viability of some species of subterranean fauna, animals which live underground, such as stygofauna.

Tom Hatton

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Along with our discoveries of the Kipunji, Matilda's horned viper and other reptiles and frogs, this new chameleon really seals the deal as regards the boundary of the Eastern Arcs, it is very clear now that the so-called Makambako Gap doesn't exist zoologically, and that the Southern Highlands is every bit as biodiverse and endemic-rich as all other Eastern Arc Mountains. With its own unique fauna and flora the region thus warrants as much protection as we can possibly afford it.

Tim Davenport

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

White and black truffles grow here, it is rich in fauna which is disappearing.

Francesco Vicarelli

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I am convinced that events like this increase people’s curiosity about local and global fauna and nature.

Michael Ohl

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

I think it is a highly significant discovery, as the origin and diversificationof modern bony-jawed fishesis still shrouded in mystery, but Janiusiscus takes us abig step closer to really understandingthis major evolutionary transition, from primitive jawed fishes to the beginning of themodern jawed fish fauna.

John Long

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Crude oil flowed throughout the reserve, causing serious damage ... to flora and fauna.

Environment Ministry official Guy Samet

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The whole fauna of human fantasies, their marine vegetation, drifts and luxuriates in the dimly lit zones of human activity, as though plaiting thick tresses of darkness. Here, too, appear the lighthouses of the mind, with their outward resemblance to less pure symbols. The gateway to mystery swings open at the touch of human weakness and we have entered the realms of darkness. One false step, one slurred syllable together reveal a man's thoughts.

Louis Aragon

added by anonymous
9 years ago

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