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biodiverse

American  
[bahy-oh-duh-vers, -dahy-vers] / ˌbaɪ oʊ dəˈvərs, -daɪˈvərs /

adjective

  1. Ecology. characterized by biodiversity.


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Conservationists have warned that the area where the exploratory drilling is taking place is very biodiverse.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

The subtropical southern Japanese region boasts some of the world's most biodiverse hubs of normally multicoloured coral, but a 2024 marine heatwave created "graveyards" of ghostly pale or sickly brown organisms.

From Barron's Jul. 29, 2026

The move seems especially poised to hit California, the most biodiverse state in the country, where more than 6,700 species are spread across mountains, forests, deserts and oceans.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 11, 2026

Beyond the legends, native mantises also play an important ecological role by serving as indicators of healthy, biodiverse ecosystems.

From Science Daily Jul. 11, 2026

Aside from more jobs in areas such as construction, gardening, human resources and science, "benefits" would include "improved bus links, cycling routes, flood resilience, and biodiverse landscaping".

From BBC May 19, 2026

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