Endemism-based butterfly conservation: insights from a study in Southern Western Ghats, India
Abstract Background The Western Ghats, a biodiversity hotspot in India harbours a high percentage of endemic species due to its unique and diverse habitats. These species which cannot survive elsewhere due to their specialised habitat requirements are at high risk from climatic and anthropogenic dis...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s41936-021-00221-2 |