Megadiversity - What is that ?

Stefan Jung • 3. Juni 2021

17 countries on our planet are currently the most biodiversity-rich, with a focus on endemic biodiversity and therefore entitled megadiverse.

These countries are: The United States of America, Mexico, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela, Brazil, Democratic Republic of Congo, South Africa, Madagascar, India, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, Papua New Guinea, China and Australia. Fore detailed information please compare, e.g.: https://www.biodiversitya-z.org/content/megadiverse-countries or https://www.worldatlas.com/articles/ecologically-megadiverse-countries-of-the-world.html or  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Megadiverse_countries (last visit: 2021-06-03).