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means native to a particular area or region or an exclusive characteristic of a thing, place, or concept.The word is used to describe a species, for instance, that thrives in a particular place and not usually found in other places.A related word is endemism (n., def: the state of being endemic).Another is endemicity, which is defined as the quality of being endemic. The coastal forest of Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil, badly fragmented as portions were cleared for cattle grazing. Third, terrestrial species with small ranges are geographically concentrated.

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European settlement cleared these forests, and, at the low point about 1870, only approximately half the forest remained. iasLog("criterion : cdo_pt = entry"); "sign-out": "https://dictionary.cambridge.org/auth/signout?rid=READER_ID" The answer turns out to be closer to 50 percent, a result that needs some explanation. { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_SR' }}, expires: 365 About 110 million people live in endemic areas and need treatment. Among these 37 species, only one or two are endemic. "I would hope my photographs just inspire people," she says. name: "_pubcid", In summary, many scientists believe that habitat destruction will put somewhere between a fourth and a half of all species on an inexorable path to extinction and will do so within the next few decades. Which species are most vulnerable to extinction? { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '555365', size: [300, 250] }}, It's not the kind of thing people talk about, but I think the news would have got around if the trouble had been endemic. The last known passenger pigeon died in 1914. This process is then repeated on adjacent plots of land, steadily pushing back the borders of the Amazon Rainforest. For comparison, the relatively less disturbed forests found in the Amazon, the Congo region, and New Guinea have retained about half their original habitats. Neoendemism refers to species that have recently arisen, such as through divergence and reproductive isolation or through hybridization and polyploidy in plants, and have yet to disperse beyond a limited range. partner: "uarus31" It may surprise people to know that Domingues takes the majority of her photos on her iPhone. Obviously, many of these places and their species are well known. },{ { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '555365', size: [160, 600] }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195464', size: [160, 600] }}, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '387233' }}, Likewise, the mountain with the highest number of endemic species continues to be Neblina (104 species), followed by Chimantá, with 94 endemic species (Fig. Were this to be true, then the more species that live in a region, the more would likely go extinct.