Vocabulary (Wildlife conservation) SVIP

Match the words with the definitions.

Match the words with the definitions.

Complete the sentences using the words and phrases given.

1. Conservationists are working hard to protect like the giant panda from extinction.

2. Habitat caused by deforestation is one of the leading threats to biodiversity worldwide.

3. Protecting involves not only stopping hunting but also ensuring that natural ecosystems are maintained.

4. The lion had lived in for many years before it was eventually released into a wildlife sanctuary.

5. The African elephant is one of the largest on the planet and plays a vital role in its ecosystem.

__________ are a group of mammals that includes monkeys, apes, and humans, known for their high intelligence and ability to use tools.

Some species of frogs can only be found in very specific __________, such as tropical rainforests or mountain streams.

The __________ white tiger is only found in a few zoos and wildlife sanctuaries around the world.

The dodo, a flightless bird, became __________ in the 17th century due to hunting and habitat destruction.

The zoo built a large __________ for the pandas to ensure they are safe while also allowing visitors to observe them.

Animals in __________ often show signs of stress and abnormal behavior due to the lack of freedom and natural stimulation.

Many animals in the wild become __________ when their natural habitats are destroyed by deforestation.

The cheetahs were able to __________ the harsh drought by migrating to areas with more water and food sources.

Poaching and illegal hunting __________ the survival of endangered animals like elephants and rhinos.

The national park was established to __________ the natural habitat of the mountain gorillas and other rare species.

The zoo plans to __________ these animals into a protected forest, where they can live freely and safely.

Volunteers __________ the nesting sites of migratory birds to protect their eggs from threats.

Firefighters were working with wildlife experts to __________ animals trapped in the burning forest.

The overuse of pesticides has been shown to __________ the soil, reducing its fertility and harming plant life.

The forest __________ many rare and unique species, making it an important biodiversity hotspot.

The island of Madagascar is home __________ unique species like the lemur, which cannot be found anywhere else on Earth.

Poachers __________ a profit out of selling parts of endangered animals to buyers around the world.

Without immediate action to protect marine life, coral reefs will be in jeopardy, threatening the species that depend on them.

Young animals are more susceptible to the harsh conditions of the wild, especially when they are separated from their mothers.

The use of harmful chemicals in farming has caused many species of frogs to be exterminated from the area.

Illegal logging in protected forests can undermine the beauty of the environment, making it less attractive for visitors and wildlife.