endemic
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It is understood the dart frog referred to by the UK Foreign Office and others was Anthony's poison arrow frog, a species endemic to Ecuador and Peru.
From BBC
It is spreading to previously untouched regions and becoming endemic, driven by changing climatic conditions and expanding human settlements, say health officials, with millions potentially at risk of infection.
From Barron's
Some multinationals operating here have themselves become embroiled in South Africa’s endemic corruption.
The work is “intended to support the recovery and long-term health of native and endemic California species.”
From Los Angeles Times
California’s high TB rates could be caused by a large portion of the population traveling to areas where TB is endemic, said Dr. Shruti Gohil, associate medical director for UCI Health Epidemiology and Infection Prevention.
From Los Angeles Times
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