conservation programme – an organised plan to protect a specific natural area or
aspect of the natural environment.
- Next year I’m planning to volunteer on a conservation programme in Spain which
researches dolphins.
Collocations:
nature conservation – work that protects natural resources including wildlife,
rivers, forests and other natural landscapes.
energy conservation – the effort made to use less energy.
Environment Vocabulary Pronunciation
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Environment Vocabulary Set 2: The natural world – wildlife, plant life &
habitats
wildlife – animals that live in the wild in natural conditions. Birds, fish and insects
are often included in the definition.
- Every evening, a wide variety of wildlife came to the waterhole to drink.
local wildlife – the wildlife to be found in a particular area.
- The children did a school project on their local wildlife.
native wildlife – wildlife that naturally lives in a particular area and is not there as a
result of human intervention.
When cats were introduced to the island, they hunted the native wildlife and cause a
rapid decline in many species.
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