vaarantuneiksi
Vaarantuneiksi is a Finnish language term that translates to "endangered" or "threatened" when referring to species or ecosystems. It signifies a state of vulnerability where a particular species or a natural habitat faces a high risk of extinction or significant degradation in the wild. This status is typically determined by scientific assessments that evaluate factors such as population size, habitat loss, fragmentation, pollution, and climate change.
The designation of a species or habitat as vaarantuneiksi is a crucial step in conservation efforts. It