 ##  [Synanthropic Species](/index.php/synanthropic-species) 

  ##  [Synanthropic Species](https://health.quantumdictionary.io/synanthropic-species-0) 

  

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Definition

A wild species that has adapted to and commonly lives in close association with human‑modified environments (for example settlements, agricultural areas, refuse sites or buildings), thereby increasing the frequency of contacts and ecological interfaces with humans, domestic animals, or human infrastructure.