Fauna - Animals or animal life of a particular region or a particular time. [New Zealand Journal of Zoology; v15; 577; 1988.] [Biological Conservation; v46; 169; 1988.] ...
fauna - the total animal population that inhabits an area. federal land - land owned and administered by the federal government, including national parks and national forests. feedlots - a plot of ground used to feed farm animals.
fauna The animals of a region taken collectively. FCIF/QCIF Standards-based display format for communicating between videoconference systems from different vendors.
Infauna Benthic fauna living in the substrate and especially in the soft seafloor.
Epifauna: animals that use another living organism as substrate Epiphyte: a plant that uses another living organism as substrate ...
microfauna The part of the animal population consisting of individuals that are too small to be clearly distinguished without the use of a microscope. It includes protozoa and nematodes. microflora ...
Macrofauna Large animals in a community within an arbitrary size range, e.g. between 2 mm and 20 mm body width, in soil invertebrates. Macroinvertebrate An invertebrate with a body length greater than 2 mm.
Rainforest Areas lush with trees, flora and fauna and characterized by high rainfall. Rainforest are habitat to 40 to 75 percent of the Earth's living species.
Environment Surroundings in which an organization operates, including air, water, land, natural resources, flora, fauna, humans, and their interrelations. This definition extends the view from a company focus to the global system. ...
Council Directive 92/43/EEC of 21 May 1992 on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora.
gnotobiota Specifically and entirely known microfauna and microflora of a specially reared laboratory animal.
any geographical region characterized by a distinctive flora and fauna (see also ecoregion). Clean Water Act (CWA) ...
populations are thriving in areas of southern Africa, thanks to massive government conservation efforts, including a ban on the ivory trade as part of the 144-nation strong Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and ...
biota The animal and plant (fauna and flora) life of a given area. bitumen Dark, naturally occurring solid or semisolid substances composed mainly of a mixture of hydrocarbons with little oxygen, nitrogen, or sulfur.
See also: Environment, Environmental, Water, Species, Reduce
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