Correct option is C
The correct answer is (c) Endemic species.
· The Andaman Teal (Anas albogularis) is a species of dabbling duck that is native to the Andaman Islands, part of India.
· As an endemic species, it is found only in this specific geographic location and nowhere else in the world.
· Endemic species are often particularly vulnerable to habitat changes and environmental threats due to their limited distribution.
· Conservation efforts are crucial for protecting such species and their habitats to prevent them from becoming endangered or extinct.
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· Extinct species: These species no longer exist anywhere on Earth. Example: Dodo bird.
· Rare species: species have small populations that may be at risk of extinction. Example: Javan Rhino.
· Normal species: These species are commonly found and do not face significant risk of extinction. Example: House Sparrow.