mammal | ssak |
rodent | gryzoń |
reptile | gad |
carnivore | mięsożerca |
herbivore | roślinożerca |
predator | drapieżca |
docile | behaves very gently |
tame | not afraid of humans |
domesticated | lives with or is used by humans |
wild | opposite of domesticated |
savage | extremely violent or wild |
fierce | behaves aggressively |
natural habitat | preferred natural place for living and breeding |
game reserves/game parks | areas of land where animals are protected from hunting |
bird sanctuary | protected area where birds can live and breed |
animal shelter | schronisko |
blood sports | sports whose purpose is to kill or injure animals |
the fur trade | the hunting and selling of animal furs for coats, jackets etc. |
poachers | people who hunt animals illegally |
the ivory trade | the buying and selling of ivory from elephants' tusks |
animal rights activists | people who actively campaign for the protection and rights of animals |