Summary
Kids from over 100 countries are listening about protecting animals 🦁
India now has more safe places for tigers, elephants and many other animals 🌳
Scientists are counting animals to help keep their homes safe 🐯
Key Points
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More than 100 countries came to the meeting
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Protected lands grew from about 750 to over 1,000
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Tiger safe areas grew from 47 to 58; elephant safe areas grew from 30 to 33
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Wetland protected spots grew from 24 to 101
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India is bringing cheetahs back to the wild
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Scientists study animal numbers to protect their homes
New Words to Learn
9 wordsprotected areas
places where plants and animals are kept safe
tiger reserves
special lands where tigers can live safely
elephant reserves
special lands where elephants can live safely
wetland sites
wet places like swamps that are important for many animals
cheetah reintroduction programme
a plan to bring cheetahs back to live in the wild
scientific monitoring
watching animals using careful science
population assessments
counting how many animals there are
habitat
the natural home where an animal lives
biodiversity
many different kinds of plants and animals living together
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