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The tiny golden mantella frog; one of the most aposta ganha novo patrocinador do corinthians endangered animals in the world.

Scientists at Chester Zoo in the UK are aposta ganha novo patrocinador do corinthians injecting them with harmless, aposta ganha novo patrocinador do corinthians fluorescent silicon.

This allows them to track the amphibians aposta ganha novo patrocinador do corinthians in the wild, and learn more about the frogs' forest habitat in Madagascar.

They hope it will help create aposta ganha novo patrocinador do corinthians a bright future for these colourful creatures.

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O pequeno e dourado sapo-mantella; um dos animais mais ameaçadosaposta ganha novo patrocinador do corinthiansextinção do mundo.

Cientistas do zoológicoaposta ganha novo patrocinador do corinthiansChester, no Reino Unido, estão injetando neles um inofensivo silicone fluorescente.

Isso permite que eles possam rastrear os anfíbios no seu ambiente natural e aprender mais sobre o seu habitat florestalaposta ganha novo patrocinador do corinthiansMadagascar.

Eles esperam que isso ajude a criar um futuro promissor para essas criaturas coloridas.

Vocabulary

endangered - (of animals or plants) at risk of disappearing from the world as very few are left alive

injecting - using a needle to put liquid into a body

fluorescent - glowing, brightly coloured

in the wild - in an animal's natural surroundings, not in a zoo

a bright future - a future in which it can be successful

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Exercise

endangered / injecting / fluorescent / in the wild / a bright future

1. Researchers found the vaccine, which is being developed in the US, protected 12 out of 15 patients from the disease, when given in high doses. The method is unusual because it involves __________ live but weakened malaria-causing parasites directly into patients to trigger immunity.

2. There are about 1,700 tigers left __________ in India. It is estimated India had 100,000 tigers a century ago, but their numbers have declined sharply since then, due to poaching and rapidly shrinking habitats.

3. Birds and animals, including some of the UK's most __________ species, have increased by more than 100 at a Norfolk wildlife reserve in the past year.

4. Mr Jenkins said he had now started spraying the name of the company that has bought the timber on individual logs using __________ orange spray paint, in an attempt to prevent the timber being stolen.

5. Miss Siddiqi said: "Aamir was a beautiful person with __________. If he was still with us he would be looking forward to turning 21 this year and completing his law degree."

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Source: Malaria vaccine shows early promise in clinical trials http://bbc.in/1i6iFme

2. There are about 1,700 tigers left in the wild in India. It is estimated India had 100,000 tigers a century ago, but their numbers have declined sharply since then, due to poaching and rapidly shrinking habitats.

Source: 'Man-eating' tiger shot dead in India http://bbc.in/1f6px1L

3. Birds and animals, including some of the UK's most endangered species, have increased by more than 100 at a Norfolk wildlife reserve in the past year.

Source: Pensthorpe wildlife reserve counts growth in endangered species http://bbc.in/Lj1ORQ

4. Mr Jenkins said he had now started spraying the name of the company that has bought the timber on individual logs using fluorescent orange spray paint, in an attempt to prevent the timber being stolen.

Source: Fuel prices blamed for rise in theft of dead wood http://bbc.in/1euAmr7

5. Miss Siddiqi said: "Aamir was a beautiful person with a bright future. If he was still with us he would be looking forward to turning 21 this year and completing his law degree."

Source: Aamir Siddiqi: 'Heartbeat' of our family says sister http://bbc.in/1dKC0UI