Endangered species vocabulary

means to become smaller or fewer over time, often slowly.

is an animal that is hunted and eaten by another animal.

A native is a person, plant, or animal that is originally from a particular place. It means they naturally live, grow, or were born in that area—not brought the

means that a type of animal or plant is in danger of disappearing forever.

Hunting is the act of chasing and killing wild animals, usually for food, sport, or profit.

No, deforestation does not help endangered animals, it actually harms them.

Declined means something has gone down or reduced over time.

Protect their homes, stop hunting, recycle, plant trees, raise awareness.

is the natural home or environment where a plant or animal lives and grows.

means becoming less in amount, size, number, or value.