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Chapter 3Wildlife Wildlife are animals that have not been domesticated by humans. This does not mean that wild animals live without human interference. Humans control, manage, manipulate, use, and kill wildlife for various reasons. Humans tend to think of wild animals in terms of the threat they... Read more
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Kruger National Park Kruger National Park
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Malindi Malindi
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Apostle Islands Apostle Islands
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the Fens the Fens
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Gerald Malcolm Durrell Gerald Malcolm Durrell
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