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C

conservation

noun
 the preservation and careful management of the environment and of natural resources


D

drone

noun
 an aircraft without a pilot and operated by remote control


E

echolocation

noun
 determining the location of something by measuring the time it takes for an echo to return from it


F

fascinating

adj

Something fascinating really captures your interest: you can't take your eyes off it or can't wait to learn more about it.


I

institute

noun 

An institute is an organization or association designed to study or promote something


M

mammal

noun
 any warm-blooded vertebrate having the skin more or less covered with hair; young are born alive except for the small subclass of monotremes and nourished with milk


marine

adjective
 of or relating to the sea


O

odor

noun 

An odor is anything you can smell — like a scent or an aroma

* also spelled odour 


P

propagate

verb
 become distributed or widespread


R

rescue

verb

When you rescue something, you save it from something bad 



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