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- 4. The.......... is a large cat known for its spotted coat and excellent hunting skills.
- 5. The wildlife.......... provides a safe place for animals that can no longer live in the wild.
- 7. The mother bird carefully watches over her.......... in the nest.
- 9. An elephant uses its.......... to dig for water and strip bark from trees.
- 11. The blue whale is an.......... species due to hunting and ocean pollution.
- 14. The cheetah is fast enough to catch its.........., such as gazelles.
- 16. A vulture is a.......... because it feeds on the remains of dead animals.
- 17. Mother lions rarely.......... their cubs.
- 18. Some animals, like the white tiger, are considered.......... because they are rare and unusual.
- 21. Wildlife organizations work hard to.......... awareness about endangered species.
- 22. Many species are at risk of.......... due to habitat loss and poaching.
- 23. A giraffe is a.......... because it eats only plants.
- 25. A raccoon is an.......... because it eats both plants and animals.
- 26. Many animals in the wild are at risk of.........., which can reduce their population.
- 27. The golden poison dart frog is one of the most.......... animals in the world.
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- 1. The illegal trade of.......... from elephants has been a major cause of their decline.
- 2. If an animal is in danger, wildlife rangers may.......... to help.
- 3. There are many different.......... of birds in the Amazon rainforest.
- 6. .......... efforts are important to protect endangered species from extinction.
- 7. Some animals in zoos live in a.........., but others roam freely in larger enclosures.
- 8. A tiger is a.......... because it eats only meat.
- 10. The panda is considered a.......... species because it is at risk of becoming endangered.
- 12. The.......... has thick skin and is known for its large horn made of keratin.
- 13. A lion is a.......... because it hunts other animals for food.
- 15. One.......... to protect wildlife is creating national parks.
- 19. A young lion is called a.......... .
- 20. It is illegal to.......... animals like elephants for their tusks.
- 24. Wildlife organizations often.......... injured animals and nurse them back to health.
