Biodiversity Hotspots Questions
Biodiversity hotspots contribute to global biodiversity conservation by focusing conservation efforts on areas that have high levels of species richness and endemism. These areas are prioritized for conservation because they contain a significant number of unique and threatened species. By protecting these hotspots, we can safeguard a large proportion of the Earth's biodiversity and prevent the loss of species and ecosystems. Additionally, conserving biodiversity hotspots can also provide benefits such as ecosystem services, cultural values, and potential scientific discoveries.