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Give definition of rare species.


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Rare species :

  1. A rare species is a group of organisms that are scarce, uncommon, or frequently encountered.
  2. The population is so small that they can easily become endangered or vulnerable if the negative factors affecting them continue to operate.
  3. These species are found in isolated geographical regions.
  4. Examples: Red panda and musk deer, Himalayan brown bear, Asiatic buffalo, desert fox, etc. are examples of rare species.

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