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A biodiversity hotspot is a biogeographic region with significant levels of biodiversity that is threatened by human habitation.
Sri Lanka lies in the Indian Ocean. The environment of Sri Lanka exhibits a remarkable biodiversity. [1] Sri Lanka is considered to be the richest country in Asia in terms of species concentration [2] and is one of the world's biodiversity hotspots. [3]
The wildlife of Sri Lanka includes its flora and fauna and their natural habitats. Sri Lanka has one of the highest rates of biological endemism (16% of the fauna and 23% of flowering plants are endemic [1]).
21 Ιουν 1994 · Status and trends of biodiversity, including benefits from biodiversity and ecosystem services. Sri Lanka is an island nation, exhibiting remarkable biological diversity and considered to be the richest country in the Asian region in terms of species concentration.
12 Οκτ 2019 · Due to high levels of endemism, extensive loss and degradation of natural ecosystem, Sri Lanka has been identified as one of the 36 global biodiversity hotspots. Taxonomic additions and changes...
7 Ιουν 2022 · A new report identifies the main threats to biodiversity in Sri Lanka — river diversion, habitat loss, pollution, invasive species, overexploitation, and climate change — as well as updates the catalog of the island’s wealth of plant and animal life.
4 Απρ 2020 · Sinharaja - The Heart Of South Asian Biodiversity. First published in Sanctuary Asia, Vol. 40 No. 4, April 2020. Text, Photographs and Maps by Ian Lockwood. It is early morning in the heart of the forest, a resplendent South Asian tropical rainforest in Sri Lanka, and I am mesmerised by the richness of life around me.
