Biodiversity hot spots are areas with at least 1,500 endemic plant species that can’t be found anywhere else and have lost 70 percent of their vegetation—in other words, nature that’s both endangered and irreplaceable.
Locations mentioned in this video:
1. Indonesia: Komodo National Park Black Tomato Tours: https://www.blacktomato.com/
2. United States: California Floristic Province Redwood National Park: https://www.nps.gov/redw/index.htm
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