= Native species
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Native species are organisms, including plants, animals, fungi, and microorganisms, that originate and naturally occur in a specific geographical area or ecosystem. These species have evolved to thrive in their environment and have established relationships with other species and the habitat in which they live. Key characteristics of native species include: 1. **Evolutionary History**: Native species have adapted to the local climate, soil, and conditions over many generations.
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