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1、WildlifeConservationInmychildren^lifetimes,Ibelievegorillas,chimpanzeesandorangutans（猩猩）willallbecomeextinctinthewild.Sothequestionwehavetoaskourselvesisthis:dowewantourchildrentoseeonlyinzooswhatusedtoexistintherealworld?Itisthegreatapesthatwilldisappearfirst,becausetherearesofe
2、wofthemleft,andbecausethey'resovulnerabletochangesintheirhabitats.Manyofthethreatstotheseanimalsresultfromaglobaleconomyandnotlocalpressures.ThethreattotheorangutansinIndonesia,forexample,islargelyaresultofdeforestationandtheriskstoapesandchimpanzeesinAfricaresultfromthetimbertra
3、deandthedemandforbush-meat・Thetwoworktogether:loggingopensuptheforest,whichmeansthatthebush-meatcanbegotoutfast,toKinshasaortoLondon.Ifwewanttoavoidthedisaster,peopleindevelopedcountrieswillhavetotakeaglobalperspectiveandacceptresponsibilityforthedamageexportcrops,suchastimber,co
4、ffee,cutflowersorevengreenbeans,dototheenvironment.ThechallengeistoavoidsimplyimposingWesternattitudesonlocalpeoples.Alreadytherearenotrulywildplacesleftintheworld.Lookingatwildlifehasbecomethepreserveofthemiddleclassesoverthelast20-oddyears,andaswildanimalsbecomeevenrarer,somore
5、touristswanttoseethem.Buttourismaloneplainlycannotconservetheworld'sanimals;economicdevelopmentisthepriority・Forthefuture,Isuspectthatifyoureallywanttodosomethingaboutwildlifeconservation,youwouldbebetteroffputtingyourmoneyintowomenfseducationratherthanjustintotheprotectionofflag
6、shipspecies.Womenoftenbearthedirectcostsofwildlifeconflict;theirknowledgeofhowtodealwithconflictandhowtoreproductivedestiniesmayyetdeterminethesurvivalofmanythreatenedspecies・Choosethebestanswerstothefollowingquestions.i.Whywillthegreatapesbecomeextinctinthewildfirst?a.Becausethe
7、greatapesaremovingawayfromthewildlifeconservationareas.b.Becausethegreatapesareunabletosurviveanynaturaldisasters・a.Becausemoreandmoregreatapesarekeptinzoos.b.Becausethegreatapesareunadaptabletochangesintheenvironment.2Inthesecondparagraph,thewordndeforestationnmeans・a.theprocess
8、ofhuntingforwildlifeinforestsb.adventure
