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- A new study looks at wild animals and people.
- Scientists watched how animals move in nature.
- They used devices to follow animals' movements.
- People walking or driving can change animal routes.
- Some animals go to smaller areas when people are near.
- Other animals go to larger areas when people appear.
- Animals change their movement from year to year.
- These changes can affect plans to protect nature.
- Researchers say protections should match each place.
Difficult words
- device — a small machine or tool for a jobdevices
- route — the path someone or something takesroutes
- protection — actions to keep nature and animals safeprotections
- researcher — a person who studies things and collects dataResearchers
- movement — the way animals or people move or travelmovements
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Discussion questions
- Have you seen wild animals near people?
- Do you walk or drive in nature?
- Do you think protections should match each place?
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