Endangered Species and Extinction

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dodo (n)

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a large bird that could not fly and that no longer exists

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elephant bird (n)

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a very large bird that was not able to fly and it is extinct

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endangered (adj)

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in danger of disappearing from the world

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exploit (v)

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to use something unfairly for your own advantage

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extinct (adj)

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no longer existing

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habitat (n)

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a natural home of a plant or an animal

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quagga (n)

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a type of zebra from South Africa with dark strips in the front of its body. It’s extinct

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sanctuary (n)

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a place where animals are protected from danger

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sea wolf (n)

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a type of large, black-and-white seal. It’s extinct

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species (n)

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a group of animal or plants that are very similar to each other