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Checking the Cays for Rats and Iguanas in Virgin Islands National Park

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's Caribbean Coastal Program has teamed up with the nonprofit group Island Conservation.

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The same story at six levels

How the first sentence reads at every level, from A1 to C2.

  1. A1

    Island Conservation worked on six small islands.

  2. A2

    The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service teamed up with Island Conservation.

  3. B1

    The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's Caribbean Coastal Program has teamed up with the nonprofit group Island Conservation.

  4. B2

    The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's Caribbean Coastal Program teamed up with the nonprofit group Island Conservation to check six small offshore islands in Virgin Islands National Park.

  5. C1

    The small offshore islands of Virgin Islands National Park once hosted large nesting groups of seabirds, including Laughing Gulls, Roseate Terns, and Red-billed Tropicbirds.

  6. C2

    The small offshore islands of Virgin Islands National Park once hosted large nesting colonies of seabirds, with Laughing Gulls, Roseate Terns, and Red-billed Tropicbirds gathering there to breed.

Key words

Words from the B1 text, with their meaning.

offshore
Located in the sea, a short distance away from the coast
threat
Something that can cause harm or danger
funding
Money given by an organization or government for a specific purpose
supply
To give or provide something that is needed
invasive
Spreading quickly in a new place and causing harm to local plants or animals
restoration
The act of returning something to its earlier good condition

Rewritten with AI from facts reported by US Fish and Wildlife Service. Read the original for the full report.

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