6 sentences with 'fauna'
Example sentences and phrases with the word fauna and other words derived from it.
• « Thus, a sudden die-off of coastal flora and fauna in a place, however seemingly inexplicable, may be due to the toxins left behind by the melting ice. Taken from the "police" angle, this would be the perfect ecological crime. Melt the murderer, and the crime is over. »
• « At this rate, it is estimated that by 2030 the lack of water will be dramatic, and the levels of pollution caused by China's incipient petrochemical industries will have wiped out 10 per cent of freshwater fish fauna. »
• « Nearly 360 kilometres of river are totally polluted, with all its fauna extinct or on the way to extinction. But these disturbances can have global consequences if they are not reversed, as this is not just a localised problem. »
• « In the urns of the Nepenteas, an industrious and necrophagous fauna thrives. A cruel paradox: plants that are useful to insects do not refrain from consuming them if the opportunity arises. »
• « The Galapagos Island has a unique fauna on the planet, and is home to the only saurian adapted to marine life, the amblirhynchus. »
• « Its fauna and flora is so strange in relation to that of other places that the Galapagos can be considered a world apart. »