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an area surrounded by a wall or fence, and used for a particular purpose
enclosure
a member of the group of animals that includes humans and monkeys
primate
at risk of no longer existing
endangered
to let someone go free after having kept them somewhere
release
plants and animals that are likely to become endangered in the near future
threatened species
plants and animals that are in danger of disappearing
critically endangered species
to watch and check something carefully over a period of time
monitor
The zoo built a new _______ to safely keep the rescued tigers.
environment
habitat
enclosure
sanctuary
The panda has been listed as an _______ species due to habitat destruction.
endangered
extinct
protected
invasive
Conservationists plan to _______ the rehabilitated eagles back into the wild next month.
release
monitor
poach
protect
A gorilla is an example of a _______ that conservationists focus on protecting in tropical regions.
amphibian
predator
reptile
primate
Many wildlife experts use _______ to communicate with trained apes like chimpanzees.
verbal instructions
written codes
body gestures
sign language
Some species of birds are _______ by the rapid loss of forest habitats.
extinct
protected
endangered
threatened
The _______ provided medical care to the injured leopard before it was released back into the wild.
veterinarian
ranger
zoologist
doctor
National parks often _______ wild animals that are injured or in need of care.
monitor
release
poach
house
