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conservation noun the preservation and careful management of the environment and of natural resources |
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drone noun an aircraft without a pilot and operated by remote control |
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echolocation noun determining the location of something by measuring the time it takes for an echo to return from it |
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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.
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institute noun An institute is an organization or association designed to study or promote something
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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 |
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marine adjective of or relating to the sea |
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odor noun An odor is anything you can smell — like a scent or an aroma
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propagate verb become distributed or widespread |
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rescue verb When you rescue something, you save it from something bad
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