| adapted; to adapt |
adaptado adj; adaptar v |
| bighorn sheep |
borrego cimarrón m |
| biodiversity |
biodiversidad f |
| Biosphere Reserve |
Reserva de la Biósfera f |
| cactus, cacti |
cacto, cactus m; cactos, cactus mpl |
| capture-captive breeding and release program |
programa de captura, reproducción en cautiverio y liberación m |
| cave (rock) paintings, rock art |
pinturas rupestres f; arte rupestre |
| citizens group or organization |
grupo civil m o organización civil f |
| conservation; to conserve |
conservación f; conservar v |
| coral reef |
arrecife m |
| degradation; to degrade |
degradación f; degradar v |
| dry (arid) tropical forest |
bosque árido tropical |
| ecologist (a scientific profession) |
ecólogo(a) m,f |
| ecotourism |
ecoturismo m |
| endangered species |
especie en peligro de extinción f |
| endemic (restricted to a particular range) |
endémico(a) |
| environment |
medioambiente m, medio ambiente m, entorno m |
| environmental activist (not necessarily a scientist) |
ecologista mf |
| exploit; exploitation |
explotar; explotación f |
| fauna |
fauna f |
| flora |
flora f |
| grassroots; grassroots support |
bases (de apoyo político) fp; apoyo popular m |
| gray whale |
ballena gris f |
| habitat, habitats |
hábitat m, hábitats mp |
| hatchery |
vivero m |
| indigenous, native |
indígena m, f & adj |
| involve oneself |
involucrarse |
| mangroves; mangrove forest |
manglar m; bosque de mangles m |
| national park |
parque nacional m |
| non-profit group/agency |
asociación/organización sin fines de lucro |
| non-governmental agency (NGO) |
organización no gubernamental (ONG) f |
| peninsula n, peninsular adj |
península nf, peninsular adj |
| pine forest |
bosque de pinos m |
| pronghorn antelope |
berrendo m |
| protect; protected |
proteger; protegido |
| protected natural area |
área natural protegida (ANP) f (el área, las áreas) |
| refuge, sanctuary |
refugio m |
| resource |
recurso m |
| rock art, cave paintings |
arte rupestre, pinturas rupestres |
| rocky overhangs |
abrigos rocosos |
| saltworks |
salinera f |
| sanctuary, refuge |
santuario m |
| sea (marine) turtle |
tortuga marina f |
| service provider (e.g., tour company, guides) |
prestador(a) de servicios mf |
| Sonoran Desert |
desierto sonorense |
| threatened species |
especie amenazada f |
| United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) |
Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Educación, la Ciencia y la Cultura f |
| volunteer |
trabajar como voluntario(a) |
| (whale, bird, plant…) watching |
avistamiento de (ballenas, aves, plantas…) m |
| World Heritage Site |
sitio del patrimonio de la humanidad m |
