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A stand of palm trees in a Moroccan oasis along the Draa River.

Longest Rivers In Morocco

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Notable Amphibians Of Bolivia

A list of amphibian species that can be found in Bolivia.

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Rich lands along the Mekong River yield high outputs of rice near Long Xuyen, Vietnam.

Longest Rivers In Vietnam

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Only a small population of European mink remain in France, living in an isolated pocket along the Spanish border.

Threatened Mammals of France

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Adanson's Mud Turtles try to escape the heat of the savanna by staying near the cool river waters of South Sudan.

Native Reptiles Of South Sudan

The Mount Kinyeti Chameleon is a South Sudanese reptile found nowhere else on earth.

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The six-meter-high steps at Signal de Botrange put visitors standing atop them at an elevation of 700 meters.

Highest Points In Belgium By Elevation

Belgium is not a country known for its mountainous points. However, here is a list of the highest elevations in the country.

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The ironically named Dwarf Tegu is the largest lizard in Chile, and endemic to the country.

The Native Reptiles Of Chile

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The critically endangered Sumatran orangutan.

Critically Endangered Primates Of Asia

Habitat loss, poaching, and climate change are some of the factors that threaten the survival of these primates of Asia.

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Snow-covered peak of Scafell Pike in Cumbria, England, United Kingdom.

Tallest Mountains In England

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At Meroë, pyramids of the Kushite rulers

Ancient Kush Sites Of Meroe Island, Sudan

This island between the Atbara and Nile was once at the center of the mighty Kingdom of Kush.

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Harbor of Moroni, the capital of Comoros, on Grande Comore.

Biggest Islands Of The Comoros

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The peculiar looking Red Worm Lizard (Amphisbaena alba).

The Amazing Reptiles Of Brazil

Brazil has a rich and varied landscape. Learn about the types of animals that can be found in the country.

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The Ecuadorian Milk Snake is most commonly found in and around forested areas in Ecuador.

Reptiles Native To Ecuador

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An African Helmeted Turtle (Pelomedusa subrufa) exiting a river.

The Native Reptiles Of Niger

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Rodents are the most diversified mammalian order, representing about 40% of all mammals.

What Are Rodents?

Around 40% of all mammals are classified as rodents, which are mammals possessing a single pair of unremittingly growing incisors within each jaw.

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Champagne Castle, South Africa's third tallest mountain, is well known among mountaineers from all over the globe.

Tallest Mountains In South Africa

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Central Suriname Nature Reserve

The Central Suriname Nature Reserve protects large areas of tropical forests and rivers and the flora and fauna therein.

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The Dungonab Bay houses an incredible diversity of rare and endangered marine life.

Dungonab Bay And Mukkawar Island, Sudan

Less than 100 miles from Port Sudan, the area provides a sanctuary for dugongs and other marine species.

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Coral Reef in the Southern Red Sea region.

Sanganeb Marine National Park, Sudan

Sanganeb houses a unique coral reef ecosystem in the Red Sea just off of the coast of Sudan.

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A rhino in the Manovo-Gounda St. Floris National Park.

Manovo-Gounda St. Floris National Park, Central African Republic

Manovo-Gounda St. Floris's floodplains, savannas, and wildlife face great danger from poor management and poaching.

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