Wild Words - Glossary version

To support wider accessibility we have created a glossary of wild words and their meanings.

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C

An area in the northern part of Scotland, much of which is protected as a national park.

The protection of plants, animals and natural areas.

D

Animals or plants brought under human control in order to provide food, power, or company.

E

The dying out of a species, there are no more of them left.

F

A wild state, especially describing an animal that was previously kept by people.

H

Producing one plant or animal from two different types of plant or animal

I

Breeding or causing animals to breed with members of another species.

P

Shooting or trapping an animal and killing it for sport or historic land management

R

The action of planting trees on an area of land that used to have trees in order to make a forest again.

Returning something to its earlier, good, condition

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