Vocabulary#1

Hippo.another term for hippopotamus.

captivity:the condition of being imprisoned or confined.

Hyena;a doglike African mammal with forelimbs that are longer than the hind limbs and an erect mane. Hyenas are noted as scavengers but most are also effective hunters.

Lion:a large tawny-colored cat that lives in prides, found in Africa and northwestern India. The male has a flowing shaggy mane and takes little part in hunting, which is done cooperatively by the females.

Snake:a long limbless reptile which has no eyelids, a short tail, and jaws that are capable of considerable extension. Some snakes have a venomous bite.

Refuge.Where animals are refugees for different reasons

Habitat:the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.

Alarm:If an electronic device such as a watch or computer has an alarm, it can be set to make a noise at a particular time.

Zoo:Enclosure with adequate facilities to conserve, care for and breed different species of animals, especially wild and exotic, which can be visited by the public.

Monkey:a small to medium-sized primate that typically has a long tail, most kinds of which live in trees in tropical countries.

Midnhigt:twelve o'clock at night.

Deforestation:the action of clearing a wide area of trees.

Capture:Capture a animal

Species:A species is often defined as a group of organisms that can reproduce naturally with one another and create fertile offspring

wild:of an animal or plant) living or growing in the natural environment; not domesticated or cultivated.

Zebra:a animal of the sabana

creature:an animal, as distinct from a human being.

Kangoroo:a large plant-eating marsupial with a long powerful tail and strongly developed hind limbs that enable it to travel by leaping, found only in Australia and New Guinea.