A. species B. labelled C. expanding D. informed E. underestimate F. sustainable G. brief H. rare I. involves J. valuable K. endangered |
Eating Jellyfish Could Come to the Rescue
According to the IUCN Red List 32,000 species are threatened with extinction—everything from birds and mammals. Despite national and international efforts being gathered to protect
Between 2006 and 2014,92 vulnerable or threatened
It is stressed that only a/an
There are some ways to untie the mess we’re creating in the world’s oceans, including
There are other ways to help keep the lovely marine lives off the menu. “We need to improve the labelling of seafood so that consumers can have all the information to make a/an
And these choices, at least in some places, are easier than you might imagine. In Australia, where the researchers are based, there’s even official guides providing the
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A. artificial B. reflect C. remains D. accidentally E. overtaken F. recover G. disappearance H. functionally I. scheme J. adaptations K. preserved |
A Mammoth Project
A US company called Colossal has raised 11 million dollars to bring mammoths (猛犸象) back from extinction. Mammoths died out about 3,700 years ago but their bodies are sometimes
A team of scientists at Colossal plan to use information from mammoth
Colossal hopes that the first set of calves could be born this way in six years. “We want something that is
Arctic grasslands
A. luckily B. alerts C. established D. entrances E. contact F. habitat G. measures H. wandered I. studying J. rewards K. enjoy |
Fifteen wild Asian elephants that left their
Provincial forestry police have followed the elephants’ movements round the clock, using drones(无人机)and cameras. Experts from both the national and provincial forestry departments are advising on
A woman from Ganhe village, where the elephants
Although it’s not known when the elephants left the Xishuangbanna reserve, experts believe they may have started roaming(徜徉)last year and are now about 500 kilometers away from the reserve.
The Asian elephants, which are listed as endangered(濒危的)on the International Union for Conservation of Nature Red List of Threatened Species,
compete decline eat live introduce arrive |
Lonesome George
Lonesome George was the last Pinta Island tortoise. He died in 2012. After George’s death, the Pinta Island tortoise was declared extinct.
The extinction of the Pinta Island tortoise is blamed on humans. Before humans
A. locals B decrease C. experienced D.positive E.popularity F.efficiently G. focus H. increase I. respectful J. protect K.fiercely |
Eco-tourism involves people travelling to beautiful but environmental sensitive place. Such trips are usually carried out with a(n)
It is obvious that eco-tourism is beneficial in many aspects. First, all the money spent by the tourists is used to
Compared to normal tourists, eco-tourist use energy more
Two things are needed to make eco-tourism a success. First, it should be done in small groups. And second, because it requires great effort, both eco-tourists and
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When asked by a TV reporter to talk about air and water quality in his hometown, Qi Mu noted, “The air is great now, and we can take more walks and enjoy being outdoors again.” He felt quite pleased because the villagers were living
In the 1990s,
The villagers could no longer tolerate the situation. So an
A. agreements B. chattering C. efforts D. feasibly E. fulfillment F. hard G. introduced H. morality I. persuaded J. seized K. spoiled |
Here’s to guilt-free flying
Maj a Rosen gave up flying a decade ago out of concern for its environmental impact. But when she became a mother and started hanging out with other parents, she didn’t bring it up, even when the conversation turned to flying. It would have
Then in April 2018, her home country of Sweden
Kudos. But here’s the
We can’t rely on international
All this means we could really do with green tech riding to the rescue. Here, at least, there is a little good news. Even rather simple measures like freeing planes to fly in straighter lines could
It’s time to redouble our