What does "habitat loss" mean?

Alteration of an environment so that a species or multiple species may no longer habitably live there.

Habitat loss

Common synonyms include: biodiversity decline, decline rate, degrade habitats, ecological impact, ecosystem loss, habitat destruction.

noun

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Noun

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Alteration of an environment so that a species or multiple species may no longer habitably live there. uncountable

habitat + loss