A study was conducted to find out the diversity of endemic tree species of southern Western Ghats in Wayanad District of Kerala, India. For this several field trips were conducted in all area of Wayanad and collected materials for identification. A total number of 136 spe...
Like so many other peculiar creatures, the marine iguana is an endemic species of theGalápagos Islands. Unlike other iguanas, these lizards can dive in the water, where they forage algae. Status:Vulnerable Why They’re in Trouble:El Niño ocean cycles, oil spills, non-native predators ...
Red Data List - Red Book India - 2015 IUCN Red List India - ‘Critically Endangered’ Mammals - ‘Endangered’ Marine Mammals - Endangered Crocodiles reptiles.
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Panama (Spanish: Panamá) is a country in Central America notable for its abundance of endemic wildlife and for the Panama Canal, a US-backed project which serves as the country's main source of revenue. In the PC version of Mario is Missing!, the nation's capital, Panama City, is ...
The hispid hare (Caprolagus hispidus), also known as Assam rabbit is a species endemic to South Asia. They are known to reside all throughout the southern foothills of Himalayas. Currently, hispid hare’s habitat is limited to only 500 sq. km. These species are classified as critically end...
Conservation of Britain's biodiversity: the case of Hieracium cyathis (Asteraceae) and its relation to other apomictic taxa Hieracium cyathis (Ley) W. R. Linton (Asteraceae), Chalice Hawkweed, is a rare species endemic to Britain. It is a distinct member of Hieracium Section ... RICH TIM...
It is the only domesticated species in the family Felidae and is often referred to as the domestic cat to distinguish it from the wild members of the family. A cat can either be a house cat, a farm cat or a feral cat; the latter...read more ...
riparian habitats and coastal xeromorphic shrublands. Most of these species are either endemic to Chile or endemic to the humid temperate forests of Chile and Argentina. Although many taxa have very restricted distributions and are of conservation concern, little is known about their biology and veg...
Central Pamir-Alai, which is located almost entirely within the area of Tajikistan, is one of the world hotspots of biodiversity, harbouring ca. 4,300 species and 1,400 endemic plants. The first application of the IUCN Red List criteria reveals that among all native species occurring in Tajik...