趣味英语听力China’s Big Push Towards Wildlife Conservation

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According to data from the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species, over 8,400 species of wild fauna and flora are critically endangered, while close to 30,000 more are understood to be endangered or. Based on these estimates, it is suggested that over a million species are threatened with.

As one of the most biologically diverse countries globally, China has been stepping up efforts to protect wildlife.

By implementing wildlife habitat protection, rescue and breeding, on-site relocation of wild plant protection and return to nature and other projects, China has effectively protected 90 percent of2)vegetationtypes and3)terrestrialecosystems, 65 percent of higher plant communities and 85 percent of key wild animal populations, according to National Forestry and Grassland Administration.

1) implement [ˈɪmplɪment ] v. 实施；执行

2) veɡetation [ˌvedʒəˈteɪʃn] n. 草木

3) terrestrial [təˈrestriəl] n. 陆地动物