Endangered Species Vocabulary

In danger of becoming extinct in the near future

• species

• endangered

• breeding

• conservation

Knowledge of a situation or fact

• contribution

• nesting

• breeding

• awareness

The importance of something

• value

• action

• role

• pet

Not controlled by any rule or law

• vulnerable

• unregulated

• captured

• extinct

Unprotected and capable of being attacked

• threat

• disappearing

• vulnerable

• capture

something that is a source of danger

• peninsula

• threat

• species

• nesting

land surrounded by water on three sides

• peninsula

• mountain

• lake

• river

A living being, especially an animal

• prey

• pet

• creature

• reef

A group of individuals of the same species that live in the same area

• habitat

• conservation

• ornament

• population

To save, to keep from harm, to protect

• capture

• preserve

• hunt

• disappear