A espécie ameaçada
Example: Muitas espécies ameaçadas precisam de proteção urgente.
Definition
"A espécie ameaçada" refers to a species that is at risk of extinction due to factors such as habitat loss, environmental changes, or human activities. These species require urgent protection to prevent their disappearance from the natural world.
Etymology
The phrase "a espécie ameaçada" comes from Portuguese, where "espécie" means species and "ameaçada" means threatened. The term combines biological classification with the idea of danger or risk, highlighting species facing threats to their survival.
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