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California Sea Otters: Life on the Edge | Changing Seas
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rakko posted on 2025/06/29Ever wondered how sea otters are crucial to their ecosystem? This fascinating video dives into the world of Southern sea otters, exploring their role as a keystone species and the challenges they face, like human disturbance and dangerous toxins. You'll pick up advanced vocabulary related to conservation and biology, making it a fantastic watch for curious minds!
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vulnerable
US /ˈvʌlnərəbəl/
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UK /ˈvʌlnərəbl/
- Adjective
- Being open to attack or damage
- Being easily harmed, hurt, or wounded
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More chronic
US /ˈkrɑnɪk/
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UK /'krɒnɪk/
- Adjective
- Always or often doing something, e.g. lying
- (Of disease) over a long time; serious
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More potential
US /pəˈtɛnʃəl/
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UK /pəˈtenʃl/
- Adjective
- Capable of happening or becoming reality
- Having or showing the capacity to develop into something in the future.
- Uncountable Noun
- someone's or something's ability to develop, achieve, or succeed
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More metabolism
US /mɪˈtæbəˌlɪzəm/
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UK /məˈtæbəlɪzəm/
- Uncountable Noun
- Chemical processes to convert food to energy
- The rate at which the body uses energy.
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