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Photo safaris are one way to help big cats— travelers pay money to see cats up close. The money goes toward conservation efforts.


Wordwise


adaptation: a behavior or body part that helps an animal survive


apex predator: the most powerful predator in an ecosystem


conservationist: a person who works to protect and manage Earth’s natural resources and the wildlife that depends on those resources


poach: to illegally hunt an animal, usually to sell its meat, skin, or other body parts


reserve: a tract of public land set apart for the protection of plants and animals


ADVENTURER 9


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