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DIURNAL :
An animal that is active in the daytime .
ENDANGERED SPECIES :
Species of animals that is facing threat of extinction ( death of the species ) in near future .
HABITAT :
An ecological or environmental area that is inhabited by a particular species of animal , plant , or other type of organisms .
HABITAT FRAGMENTATION :
The process where a large , continuous area of habitat is both , reduced in area and divided into two or more distinct fragments .
HERBIVOROUS :
An animal that eats only plants .
MONSOON :
A season of heavy rain during the hot summer months .
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