‘Scarcity of food and poaching are two main reasons behind the endangeredness of a mammal found in Eastern Himalayas biodiversity hotspot’ – Justify the validity of the statement.
WBBSE
Class X
Life Science
05 (d) Biodiversity and Its Conservation
2
2024
Scarcity of food limits the survival and reproduction of mammals, weakening their populations. Poaching directly reduces their numbers by illegal hunting. Both factors lead to the endangered status of mammals in the Eastern Himalayas biodiversity hotspot, making conservation efforts crucial.
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