Animal and Nature Terms

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bandicoot

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a small animal that looks like a rat. Females carry their young in a pouch.

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burrow

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a hole or tunnel that some animals dig in the ground to use as homes.

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colony

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a group of the same kind of animal living together.

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gannet

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a fish-eating seabird that can be found on islands.

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Maremma

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a large white dog used to guard livestock and other animals.

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Middle Island

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an island located off the southern coast of Australia.

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predator

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an animal that hunts another animal for food.

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shearwater

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a seabird with long wings; known for flying close to the ocean's surface.