Vocabulary

• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• have to: Must do
• habitat loss: The destruction or fragmentation of habitats, leading to a reduction in the area where species can live.
• teamed up with: To form as a group to work together on something
• halfway through: At or in the middle of a period of time or an activity.
• in the long run: Eventually; over a long period of time.
• set out: To arrange something in an orderly fashion
• trade off: Exchange that occurs as a compromise
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
• inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
• great: Very good; better than before
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
• figured: To appear in a game, play or event
• breed: Kind of / sort of
• creature: Animal of any type
• program: To make someone act or think in a certain way
• wild: In a manner which lacks control
• operation: Business or company, or its activities
• lab: Short for 'laboratory'
• halfway: A middle point between two extremes
• resistant: Not affected by something