Meaning of the word fauna in English

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fauna

US /ˈfɑː.nə/
UK /ˈfɑː.nə/
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Noun

1.

the animals of a particular region, habitat, or geological period

Example:
The diverse fauna of the Amazon rainforest includes jaguars, monkeys, and countless bird species.
Conservation efforts are crucial to protect the endangered fauna of the island.
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