endemism

• Sustantivo que designa el estado o la cualidad de ser endémico, es decir, de estar restringido en su distribución a una determinada área geográfica; se usa frecuentemente en ecología y biología para referirse a especies que se encuentran de forma natural solo en un lugar concreto.

A noun referring to the state or quality of being native or restricted to a specific geographic area, often used in ecology and biology to describe species that occur naturally only in a particular location.

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1. Ecological nativenessC1formalscientific

   The state or quality of being native or restricted to a particular geographic area, such as an island, region, or country.

   Endemismo

   • The high level of endemism on the Galapagos Islands is due to their isolation.
   • Scientists study endemism to understand how species evolve in unique environments.
   • Endemism is a key factor in conservation biology, as endemic species are often vulnerable to extinction.

   Sinónimosautochthonyindigenousness