wildlife corridor
noun/ˈwaɪldlaɪf kɒrɪdɔː(r)/
/ˈwaɪldlaɪf kɔːrɪdɔːr/
- a long narrow piece of land that is left in a natural state, in order to connect populations of wildlife that are otherwise separated by land that is farmed, roads, etc.
- It is important to protect wildlife corridors in order to ensure diversity in animal populations.
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