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Learn what biodiversity hotspots are, why they are important, and which regions of the world are classified as hotspots. See a map and a list of 36 hotspots by continents, and the 10 most threatened ones.
Learn about the 36 regions on Earth that are both biologically rich and deeply threatened. Find out why they matter for human survival and how Conservation International works to protect them.
A biodiversity hotspot is a region with high levels of endemic species and low habitat loss. Learn about the criteria, distribution, conservation and examples of 36 biodiversity hotspots around the world.
21 Ιουν 2024 · There are over 30 recognized biodiversity hotspots in the world. The Andes Mountains Tropical Hotspot is the world’s most diverse hotspot. About one-sixth of all plant species in the world live in this region. The New Zealand archipelago is another hotspot.
12 Μαρ 2019 · Learn about the criteria and examples of biodiversity hotspots, places where half a percent of plant life or 1,500 distinct species are found. Discover how rural communities in these regions are involved in conservation efforts and how you can support them.
5 Σεπ 2023 · Conservationists have identified 36 ‘biodiversity hotspots’. Which are both biologically rich and under severe threat from development and pollution. Though these places represent just 2.5% of Earth’s land area they support 43% of bird, mammal, reptile and amphibian species as endemics, which means they live nowhere else.
1 Οκτ 2024 · A hot spot is a biodiverse region that hosts many endemic and threatened species and has lost a large portion of its primary vegetation. Learn about the history, criteria, and examples of hot spots, as well as the challenges and strategies for their conservation.