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... > Science Keywords > EARTH SCIENCE > BIOSPHERE > ECOLOGICAL DYNAMICS > SPECIES/POPULATION INTERACTIONS > INDIGENOUS/NATIVE SPECIES

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INDIGENOUS/NATIVE SPECIES  

DEFINITION

  • Indigenous Species or native species is a term applied to a species that occurs naturally in an area, and therefore, one that has not been introduced by humans accidentally or intentionally.

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/cd9f44da-b3b4-4f9c-a21f-89b59a29b235

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