Halophiles are a group of bacteria that live in highly saline environments, and indeed in many cases require the salinity to survive.

During the winter it descends to more saline environments, such as bays and estuaries, where it breeds.

It lives in a saline environment.

It tolerates a moderately saline environment, but not an excessive amount of salt spray or inundation.

Halosere is an ecological term which describes succession in a saline environment.

The lake contains some small fish, amphiods and a few crustacean species adapted to living in highly saline environments.

The highly saline environment is already heavily rusting the steel on the bridge despite anti-corrosion treatment.

It is replaced by iodine bush in extremely saline environments, such as hummocks within the playa itself.

Mangroves are among the few species capable of adapting to the highly saline environment, where the quantity of oxygen in the soil is low.

Marine life is largely similar in biochemistry to terrestrial organisms, except that they inhabit a saline environment.