wildlife

S2 W2

BrE /ˈwaɪldlaɪf/ AmE /ˈwaɪldlaɪf/

noun en → es

1 ANIMALS/LIFE [uncountable] B1

the animals and plants that live in a particular area, especially when they are not domesticated or cultivated by humans

vida silvestre, vida salvaje

  • wildlife conservation
  • protect the wildlife

Collocations wildlife conservation · endangered wildlife

  • The park is home to a wide variety of wildlife.

    El parque es hogar de una amplia variedad de vida silvestre.

2 PROTECTION [uncountable] B1

the efforts made to protect and preserve animals and plants in their natural habitats

conservación, protección

  • wildlife protection laws
  • wildlife conservation programs

Collocations wildlife protection laws · wildlife conservation efforts

  • The government has introduced new wildlife protection laws.

    El gobierno ha introducido nuevas leyes de protección para la vida silvestre.