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B1+-5A-CONSERVATION

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primates (n) A member of the group of mammals that includes humans, apes, and monkeys, e.g. Chimpanzees and gorillas are both _____.
conservation (n) The protection of natural environments and wildlife, e.g. ______ efforts aim to preserve endangered species.
biodiversity (n) The variety of plant and animal life in a particular habitat, e.g. rainforests are known for their rich ________.
threats (n) Potential dangers or risks that can cause harm, e.g. Deforestation and poaching are significant _______ to wildlife.
logging (n) The activity of cutting down trees for timber,e.g. Illegal _____ contributes to habitat destruction.
poaching (n) The illegal hunting or capturing of wild animals, e.g. ________ has led to a decline in elephant populations.
deforestation (n) he action of clearing a wide area of trees,e.g. __________ accelerates climate change.
national park (n) A protected area established by the government for conservation, e.g. Yellowstone is a famous ________ in the USA.
wetlands (n) Land consisting of marshes or swamps; saturated land, e.g. ___ provide critical habitats for many bird species.
wildlife (n) Animals living in their natural environment, e.g. The African savannah is teeming with diverse _______.
tagging (n) Attaching a label or tracking device to an animal for research,e.g. Scientists use _____ to monitor migratory patterns of birds.
natural habitat (n) he natural environment where a species lives and grows,e.g. Coral reefs serve as the ______ for numerous marine organisms.
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