Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Pitons, cirques and remparts of Reunion Island' has mentioned 'Species' in the following places:
| Occurrence Sentence | Text Source |
|---|---|
| Human arrival led to massive extinction and introduced species, such as giant land snails in Rxc3xa9union, which threatened native habitats and species. | WIKI |
| The isolation of the island and its diversity of habitats and microclimates have favoured the diversification of a highly endemic flora: Of the 850 known native plant species, 230 are endemic, and half of those are endangered. | WIKI |
| The park's fauna includes notably several endemic bird species, such as Barau's petrel, the Rxc3xa9union harrier, and the Rxc3xa9union cuckooshrike. | WIKI |
| In total, 18 bird species are found at Rxc3xa9union, half of which are endemic. | WIKI |
| At least 22 bird species have already gone extinct since human colonisation. | WIKI |
| Notable butterfly species include Papilio phorbanta and Salamis augustina, and an endemic reptile is the Reunion Island day gecko. | WIKI |
| The property harbours the most valuable natural habitats and the species assemblages they support remaining on the Mascarene Island group. | UNESCO |
| Despite ongoing management efforts, invasive alien species are a permanent management challenge posing a very real threat to the biodiversity values of the property. | UNESCO |
| Evidence of past losses of many native species on La Rxc3xa9union and on other islands of the Mascarene archipelago underlines the severity of this threat. | UNESCO |
| Efforts to reduce invasions, permanent monitoring, and the implementation of a comprehensive strategy to control and eradicate invasive alien species are indispensible and will require long-term and continuing efforts and significant ongoing funding. | UNESCO |