• In 1998 he was appointed head of design at Habitat, then later creative director, staying on as a consultant even after founding his eponymous company in 2002 (he left Habitat in 2008).

    WSJ: Tom Dixon Makes Things Better

  • Conscious of the speed at which habitat is being lost, zoos are trying to avert dangers in advance.

    ECONOMIST: From zoo cage to modern ark

  • Princess Anne was given a guided tour of Mondula, Toto and Estrella's new habitat at Blair Drummond Safari Park.

    BBC: Elephant habitat safari

  • According to Paul Balkenbush, stream fish biologist for the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation, improved culvert designs allow native smallmouth to reach necessary habitat at high flows.

    CNN: Migrating fish get help in uphill battle

  • On January 3rd, Governors from the affected states announced they would propose a five-state strategy to include preventative measures aimed at protecting the habitat of this plentiful bird, thus adding yet another layer of increased costs and delays to all manner of projects.

    FORBES: The Radical Abuse of the ESA Threatens the US Economy

  • People linger delightedly at the Hotel Habitat by Enric Ruiz-Geli with Cloud 9 Acconci Studio and Ruy Ohtake, a miniature simulacrum of a proposed four-star hotel for Barcelona covered with a web of 5, 000 winking light-emitting diodes, or LEDS, powered by solar cells for a nighttime display of glowing colors.

    WSJ: Spain's Extraordinary Building Boom

  • Following nomination by the Secretary-General, the General Assembly, on 25 August 2010, elected Joan Clos of Spain as Executive Director of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) at the level of Under-Secretary-General.

    UN: Secretary-General

  • The Baja condors may be arriving at the last really good habitat.

    ECONOMIST: Coping with troublesome young birds

  • The activist organization (that uses the ESA to conserve habitat) looked at 110 protected species from all 50 states to determine how well the Act is working for them.

    FORBES: Report: Endangered Species Act Works

  • Research will look at whether there are problems with habitat, either in the UK or in Africa, or on their migration route, he said.

    BBC: Cuckoo's call becomes rarer in UK

  • If you take the numbers counted, give consideration to their catholic tastes in terms of habitat, the density at which they can breed, and scale it up, the estimate is 53, 900 pairs!

    BBC: Bristol - In your garden: which birds rule?

  • The conservation effort at Lewa -- which is a mixture of classic habitat preservation, stringent security measures (the rhinos have their own security guards at all times) and the use of the latest technology to enhance the knowledge of a species and its breeding patterns -- has been astounding.

    BBC: The future of conservation in Kenya

  • Marine biologist David Black(ph) of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography says the abyssal plain is at once the most common and least studied habitat in the world.

    NPR: Down Deep, An Unexpected Fish Boom

  • At the time, it was also used as a habitat for a range of wildlife, including buffalo, zebra, gazelles and leopards, which frequently strayed onto the farmland from the neighbouring grasslands.

    BBC: The rhino wars of central Kenya

  • "To our surprise, the habitat is there, but no frogs, no frogs at all, " he said.

    NPR: Alarm Over Vanishing Frogs In The Caribbean

  • At the same time, it can minimize the amount of virgin land and habitat that would otherwise be needed for power generation.

    FORBES: 9 Recommendations To Continue California's Local Clean Energy Boom

  • He estimates, though, that he will need results from at least three more Brood X outbreaks to draw firm conclusions about cicadas' habitat preferences.

    ECONOMIST: The 17-year cicadas are about to emerge in force

  • Plant diversity is being destroyed at a greater rate than ever before and much of this is due to habitat loss through changes in land use.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • Among the report's conclusions was that without a comprehensive and aggressive bird management programme incorporating careful and considered airport design, appropriate habitat management and active bird control, an airport could not operate safely at Cliffe.

    BBC: Bird danger could halt Cliffe plans

  • At the Lincoln Park Zoo, we turned a 19th-century picturesque pond into a real habitat.

    WSJ: A Renegade Architect Connects Cities and the Natural World

  • The researchers say the toolmakers at Jebel Faya may have reached the Arabian Peninsula at a time when changes in the climate were transforming it from arid desert into a grassland habitat with lakes and rivers.

    BBC: Humans 'left Africa much earlier'

  • Unless action is taken now, the consequences of our activities are at a high risk of causing, through the combined effects of climate change, overexploitation, pollution and habitat loss, the next globally significant extinction event in the ocean.

    FORBES: A Call to Arms on Climate Change

  • The habitat impact of catching monkfish is "acceptable, " says Laurel Bryant, director of external affairs at National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Fisheries Service, which counts and regulates how much fish is caught in the U.S. and maintains its own extensive seafood-buying guide called FishWatch.

    WSJ: Guidelines for Eating Sustainable Seafood

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