Places that are home to species found nowhere else and are under great threat of destruction are called ____.

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Hot spots refer to areas with high levels of biodiversity, and are under great threat of destruction. Endemic and exotic refer to the uniqueness of a species, but do not necessarily indicate the threat of destruction. Threatened and endangered refer specifically to species that are at risk of extinction, but do not describe the location or ecosystem they inhabit.

Places That Are Home to Species Found Nowhere Else and Are