Biodiversity Hotspot in the Philippines

This is the Biodiversity Hotspot Biodiversity Hotspot are region that contain a high level of species diversity, many endemic species(species not found anywhere else in the world) and a significant number of threatened or endangered species. This is the example of Biodiversity Hotspot in the Regions The Southern Appalachian Mountains are one of the most biodiverse temperate regions on the continent. They’re known for their rich hardwood forests, which contain a greater diversity of tree species than in the whole of Europe. These forests are inhabited by a stunning array of plants and animals, many of which are found nowhere else in the world. The freshwater ecosystems within this region harbor significant numbers of freshwater fish and endangered mussels. These streams and forests are also home to the highest level of salamander diversity in the world including North America’s largest salamander, the Eastern Hellbender. The mountains are also an important migratory corridor for birds a...