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Rusizi Nature Reserve is a nature reserve in Burundi, next to the Rusizi River.

Ecological Regions Of Burundi

Burundi's environmental landscape is a mix of highland forests and savanna grasslands.

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South Sudan's Sudd Swamps and Saharan flooded grasslands provide homes for pastoral tribes and an array of flora and fauna.

Ecological Regions Of South Sudan

South Sudan is mostly covered by tropical savannas, though parts house significant areas of forests and wetlands.

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A storm approaches in Cambodia's mountain forests.

Ecological Regions Of Cambodia

Indochinese mountains, forests, and the Mekong River embody the physical landscape and habitats of Cambodia.

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The Ethiopian Highlands in Ethiopia hosts the tallest mountain in the country, Ras Dashen.

Highest Mountains In Ethiopia

Ras Dashen, the only Ethiopian peak to exceed 4,500 meters in elevation, is part of Simien Mountains National Park.

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The view of the spectacular Mount Elbert, the highest peak in Colorado.

Highest Peaks In Colorado

The highest summit of the North American Rocky Mountains, Mount Elbert, is located in the U.S. state of Colorado.

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Mount Catherine, the highest point in Egypt.

Highest Mountains In Egpyt

All of Egypt's highest peaks are in the South Sinai Governorate, with Mount Catherine being the greatest of them all.

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Puncak Jaya, Indonesia's mightiest peak in the Sudirman Range.

Tallest Mountains In Indonesia

Rising to 4,884 meters in elevation on the island of New Guinea, Puncak Jaya is Indonesia's tallest mountain peak.

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Tallest Mountains In The Democratic Republic Of The Congo (Kinshasa)

Mount Stanley along the Ugandan border is the only peak in the country to exceed 5,000 meters.

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A pristine stretch of the Ghaghara in Nepal's Terai Plains region.

Major Rivers Of Nepal

Several mighty rivers arise in the Nepalese Himalayas, with the Bheri being the longest wholly within the country.

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Malagasy Ground Boa is a species of snake endemic to the Island of Madagascar.

Reptiles Of Madagascar

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Threatened Reptiles Of The United States

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Rare Native Plants Of India

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The Angola river frog lives in a wide range of habitats in Kenya where it is native.

Native Amphibians Of Kenya

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A talking catfish (Acanthodoras spinosissimus).

Native Fish Of Colombia

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A Western lowland gorilla in the brush of the forest-savanna transition zone in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Ecological Regions Of The Democratic Republic Of The Congo (Kinshasa)

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Major Rivers Of Croatia

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A monastery near the peak of Doi Inthanon.

Highest Mountains In Thailand

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Native Birds Of Guatemala

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Seven species of penguins call the frozen continent their home.

Penguins Of Antarctica

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Phoenix in Arizona is one of the US cities experiencing an alarming rate of increase in average annual temperature.

Fastest Warming Cities In The United States Due To Climate Change

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