
Ibex
Natural Habitat
Ibex live in high places like the Alps. Their habitat reflects the word's adventurous and rugged connotations.

Climbers trekking the higher elevations might catch a glimpse of an ibex.
Endangered Species
Some ibex species are endangered, so the word can evoke discussions on wildlife conservation.

The critical status of the Nubian ibex sparked new conservation efforts.
Gender Names
An ibex can be male ('billy') or female ('nanny'), which can be specified when the gender is important.

A nanny ibex was foraging with her kids on the slope.
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