Habitat (noun)

1. The natural environment of an organism in which it is normally found.
2. A place where a particular species of animal or plant naturally occurs.

Origin:

Mid 17th century: from latin habitāre 'inhabit', from habēre 'to have or hold'. the current sense dates from the early 19th century.

Examples:

1. The polar bear's habitat is the Arctic region.
2. The Amazon rainforest is the habitat of many unique species of plants and animals.
3. The habitat of the giant panda is the bamboo forests of central China.
4. The habitat of the sea otter includes kelp forests along the Pacific coast.
5. The habitat destruction due to deforestation is a major concern for wildlife conservation.