key term - Migration

Definition

Migration refers to the movement of individuals or populations from one place to another, often driven by factors such as changes in environmental conditions, availability of resources, or the need for breeding grounds.

Related terms

Emigration:

Emigration is when individuals or populations leave their home country or region to settle in another.

Immigration: Immigration is the process of individuals or populations entering and settling in a new country or region.

Seasonal migration: Seasonal migration refers to the regular movement of individuals or populations between different areas during specific times of the year, often in search of food, breeding grounds, or favorable climate conditions.