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endangered species
animals at risk
Endangered species are animals or plants that may disappear completely.
This vs that
The tiger is an endangered species.
The tiger is a threatened species.
Hear it in real life
Why are they closing part of the park?
To give endangered species a safer place to breed.
The charity works to protect endangered species from illegal hunting.
Which sounds natural?
Psst — which one would you actually say?
People normally use the compact phrase endangered species in everyday discussion of conservation.
The mistake everyone makes
Not: The panda is an endangered specie.
Say: The panda is an endangered species.
Species has the same form in the singular and plural.
Say it together
Whole chunks natives use with it.
protect endangered species
The new reserve was created to protect endangered species.
Tourists can help protect endangered species by following the park rules.
Phrases to borrow
More for talking about environment.
do our bit for
We all need to do our bit for the environment.
Environment words
Opinions and society · Environment: the words around “endangered species”.
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Your turn: say it out loud
We need to do more to protect endangered species.
Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.
endangered species
animals at risk
“The charity works to protect endangered species from illegal hunting.”
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